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Freelance Translator: English to Konkani (Goan)

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Freelance
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

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    Willingness To Learn
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    Communication

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Minimum 3-4 years' experience translating and reviewing content in UI/Marketing/Social Media.
  • Native and expert fluency in Konkani (Goan) with excellent English comprehension.
  • Proficient with translation terminology tools or willingness to learn new tools; understanding glossaries, translation memories (TM), instructions and style guides.
  • Open to feedback and able to communicate the rationale behind translation decisions; strong communication skills.

Requirements:

  • Translate and review content from English into Konkani (Goan), ensuring accuracy, readability and appropriate meaning for the target audience.
  • Handle content types including UI, Marketing and Social Media with appropriate localization.
  • Operate with the client's CAT tool (training provided and paid) and adhere to glossaries, TM, instructions and style guides.
  • Take ownership of incoming work on the account and contribute to the program's success; deliver 3,000 to 5,000 words per week.

Job description

This is a remote position.

We are looking for several English to Konkani (Goan) translators to join our growing team for one of our global clients. They will take ownership of the incoming work on this account and will actively contribute to the success of the program. 

MAIN DUTIES

Translate and review content from English into Konkani (Goan)  with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is accurate, readable and understandable to target audience.  

Content types: UI/Marketing/Social media   

CAT Tool: Client has it's won CAT tool. Training will be provided if selected and will be paid for as well.

Expected capacity: 3,000 to 5,000 words per week


Requirements

  • Minimum 3-4 years' experience translating and reviewing content in the specified subject matter i.e UI/Marketing/Social Media.

  • Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools or willing to learn new tools.

  • Understand the uses and importance of Glossaries, TM, Instructions and Style Guide.

  • Native and Expert fluency in the target language. 

  • Open to feedback. This is an interactive account and performance and quality feedback will be provided for learning and development

  • Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their translation skills. 

  • Excellent communications and comprehension skills of English Source.

  • Degree in linguistics, translation, or equivalent is a plus. 

  • Experience working in a multi-vendor scenario is a plus.

  • Able to both translate and review will be a plus.


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