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EN-FR(CA) - Freelance Translator - English (US) to French (CA)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Degree in translation, linguistics or language studies from a recognized institution
  • Degree in any other field and two years of full-time professional experience in translating
  • Five years of full-time professional experience in translating

Responsibilities

  • Translate documents from English (US) to French (CA)
  • Specialize in human resources, marketing, life sciences, and technical fields
  • Utilize MemoQ software as needed

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Reliability

About the company

THE LANGUAGE GROUP, LLC logo

THE LANGUAGE GROUP, LLC

  • Translation & Localization
  • SME
  • 11–50
TLG is a full-service language provider offering robust Translation and Localization services. We assist with onsite, over the phone and virtual interpreting as well as document translation and localization of websites. We care about our clients and continue to improve our best-in-class technology and the retention of qualified interpreters. Offering over 200 languages with fast connection times, we make it easy for you to communicate with confidence.

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Job description

This is a remote position (work from home)

We are currently looking for freelance translators:

Language combinations:
  • English (US) to French (CA) - Native French Canadian
Specializations:
  • Human Resources (policy insurance, Open enrollment, training, interviews...)
  • Marketing (Surveys)
  • Life Science 
  • Technical (Renewable Energy)
Requirements
  • MemoQ knowledge is an asset
We must ensure we have reliable and experienced translators, then applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria (ISO 17100)*:

a) have obtained a degree in translation, linguistics or language studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education;
b) have obtained a degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education and has the equivalent of two years of full-time professional experience in translating;
c) have the equivalent of five years of full-time professional experience in translating.

* Important:
As part of our ISO 17100-compliant onboarding process, candidates who do not meet the requirements for the first qualification category may be required to demonstrate the relevant professional translation experience required for the applicable qualification category.

If professional experience is used to meet the qualification requirements, candidates must be able to provide documentary evidence confirming the required period of professional translation experience (e.g. employment records, certificates of employment, or other appropriate supporting documentation).

Please note that this documentation will be required before the onboarding process can be completed and the relevant contract can be finalized. Candidates should therefore ensure that they are able to provide the necessary evidence if requested.


Should you be interested in joining our freelance translators’ team, please apply now.
 

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