Translator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Translator to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. Your primary responsibility will involve translating various materials, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness. You’ll be working with a mix of projects, enhancing communication across multiple languages.

Responsibilities

• Translate client materials while ensuring clarity and fluency.
• Cooperate with project managers to align on project specifications and timelines.
• Review and refine translations based on client feedback and style guides.
• Participate in client meetings to discuss project expectations and feedback.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in translation workflows.
• Contribute to the company's localization strategies and initiatives.
• Support marketing efforts by translating promotional materials.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree or other advanced qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of translation and localization experience

Technical Skills

• Translation Memory Tools
• Proofreading and Editing

Soft Skills

• Cultural Awareness
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Localization Professional (CLP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• [Additional Language]: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working in a collaborative team environment: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of marketing localization strategies: Experience adapting marketing content for different regions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Training and development opportunities
• Team-building activities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity within our team and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
• Innovation-Driven: We encourage creative solutions and innovative thinking in all our projects.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees through various support initiatives.