This is a remote position.
Technical translator with English
Field of expertise: Technical documentation
Language Combination: French into English
Location: Remote
Employment type: Freelance
In STAR7 (https://www.star-7.com/en) we support our customers throughout the product information and content life cycle. STAR7 started its activity as a Language Service Provider more than 20 years ago. We are specialized in localization and internationalization.
STAR7 Group is recruiting Translators from French into Englishto be part of our growing Teams.
In this role you will:
- Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source
- Perform linguistic tasks as per project instructions and other references (translation memory, glossary, style guides, etc.)
- Ensure high-grammatical accuracy while maintaining key terminology, spotting inconsistencies and incorrect cultural references
- Correct formatting/tagging, punctuation, country specifics, terminology, style, fluency as per guidelines
Requirements
- Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent experience
- Native speaker in English language
- Excellent command of the French language in both comprehension and writing
- Preferred experience in translation and proofreading specialized in Technical field
- IT skills with knowledge and experience of CAT tools
- Comfortable with technology and open to learn to use new tools
- Linguistic and cultural competences of both source and target language
- Adaptive to fast-paced work environment with multiple changes of project priorities
- Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Problem solving and decision-making skills
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