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Senior Translator (Arabic to English)

Bayan-tech
Mohandessin, Giza
Posted 6 years ago
68Applicants for5 open positions
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Job Purpose:

  • Translators convert written material from one or more 'source languages' into the 'target language', ensuring that the translated version conveys the meaning of the original as clearly as possible.
  • The target language is normally the translator’s mother tongue.
  • Responsibilities and duties
  • Check translations of technical terms and terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent throughout translation revisions.
  • Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical terms such as those for legal or medical material.
  • Proofread, edit, and revise translated materials.
  • Reading original material and rewriting it in the target language, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained.
  • Using the internet and email as research tools throughout the translation process.
  • Prioritizing work to meet deadlines.
  • Researching legal, technical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation.
  • Liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points.
  • Using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used.

Job Requirements

Technical Knowledge

  • This position requires the individual to have an excellent background in technical, Games, Software and Medical translation

Information Gathering and Researching

  • Knowing how to find information and identifying essential information.

Active Learning

  • Working with new material or information to grasp its implications.

Product Inspection

  • Inspecting and evaluating the quality of products.

Key skills for translators:

  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Good general knowledge
  • IT skills

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