Tongues Translation Services LLC | Part time

Caption Translator - English to Persian(Farsi)

Remote Job | Posted on 09/20/2024

Job Information

  • Date Opened 09/20/2024
  • Job Type Part time
  • Industry Entertainment
  • Work Experience 4-5 years
  • Remote Job

Job Description

This is a remote position.

We are hiring a Caption/Subtitle Translator to join our project team. You will work alongside other translators 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 and translation 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 degree in communications or linguistics 
  • Minimum four years experience in the translation field
  • Proficiency in any Translation Management System tools and software
  • Knowledge of the translation process, terminology, and localization techniques 
  • Familiarity with localization guidelines and standards
  • Ability to convert written materials into a second language  
  • Excellent translation, writing, and communication skills  
  • Fluency in at least two of the target languages 
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus