About the role
This is a remote position.
We are hiring a Caption/Subtitle Translator to join our project team. You will work alongside othertranslators and report directly to the project manager. Your main tasks will include translating captions/subtitle, Machine Translation Post Editing (MTPE), Transcreation etc. To succeed in this role you should have a natural understanding of target language and a good grasp of grammar.
* Translate content within captions/subtitles, documents, web pages, and software * Fix incorrect cultural translation issues which were done using Machine Translation (MTPE) * Ability to change translation by confining them to limited number of words without breaking the meaning * Maintain translation database by using Translation Management Software * Provide quality assurance for the translation process * Work with a wide range of media andtranslation software * Resolve issues associated with translation, localization, and culture * Engage with other departments to provide translation services * Implement feedback and changes whenever possible
Requirements
Below are the qualifications expected of a translator:
* Bachelor's degreein communications or linguistics * Minimum four years experience in the translation field * Proficiency in any TranslationManagement System toolsand software * Knowledge of the translation process, terminology, and localization techniques * Familiarity with localization guidelines and standards * Ability to convertwritten materials into a second language * Excellent translation, writing, andcommunication skills * Fluency in at least two of the target languages * Ability to work under tight deadlines * Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus
Originally posted on Himalayas