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General Office Translator
BTW
New York, New York, United States
$45,000 / yr
We are seeking a skilled General Office Translator to join our team on a contract basis. Located in the vibrant city of New York, you will work in a professional environment that values accuracy and clarity in communication across languages. This role is crucial in enabling our company to effectively bridge language barriers, enhancing interactions with clients and partners globally. Key Responsibilities Translate a variety of documents, including office correspondence, reports, and marketing materials from [source language] to English and vice versa. Ensure that all translations are culturally accurate and convey the intended message in a clear and professional manner. Edit and proofread translated materials to maintain high standards of quality and consistency. Conduct research to ensure accurate translations, particularly of specialized terminology and contextual nuances. Collaborate with team members to understand project goals and deadlines, ensuring seamless workflow within the office. Provide feedback and recommendations on language use and communication styles to enhance effectiveness. Maintain organized records of translations and updates to facilitate easy retrieval and reference. Required and Preferred Qualifications Certification in Translation is required. Proven skills in editing, cultural awareness, and research techniques. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong computer proficiency and experience with translation software/tools. Minimum of 2 years of experience in translation or a related field is preferred. The General Office Translator will be a part of a collaborative team structure where open communication and professional support are prioritized. You will report directly to the Office Manager and will interact closely with various departments to facilitate effective translations. We value a modern workplace that fosters growth opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Our company culture is inclusive and encourages professional development, with regular workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and career progression. As part of our team, you can expect competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to be part of a dynamic environment that values each member's contributions. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about language and communication.