Translation Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as a Translation Specialist and play an essential role in bridging communication gaps. You will be responsible for translating across multiple platforms, ensuring that our messages resonate with the target audience. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about languages and cultural nuances.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality translations that reflect the original meaning, tone, and context.
• Review translations made by other team members to maintain quality.
• Assist in developing glossaries and terminology databases.
• Engage in continuous professional development efforts to stay informed about best practices.
• Collaborate with other translators and localization specialists in team activities.
• Collect feedback from clients and implement necessary changes to improve services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of professional translation experience

Technical Skills

• Fluent in English and at least one other language
• CAT Tools proficiency

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in localization processes: Familiarity with the localization processes for various content types.
• Project management skills: Ability to manage translation projects from planning to execution.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We encourage teamwork and open communication among employees.
• Professional Growth: We prioritize personal and professional development for all our staff.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Our workplace embraces diversity and promotes cultural awareness.