Technical translator with French Canadian [Job Vacancy ID: ST7]
Offer summary
Qualifications:
Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics, or equivalent experience., Native speaker of French Canadian with excellent English comprehension and writing skills., Preferred experience in translation and proofreading in the technical field., Proficient in IT skills and familiar with CAT tools..Key responsabilities:
- Translate technical documentation from English to French Canadian, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance.
- Perform linguistic tasks according to project instructions, including using translation memory and glossaries.
- Maintain high grammatical accuracy and consistency in terminology throughout the translation process.
- Correct formatting, punctuation, and style as per project guidelines.
Job description
This is a remote position.
Technical translator with French Canadian
Field of expertise: Technical documentation
Language Combination: English into French Canadian
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 English into French Canadian to 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 French Canadian language
- Excellent command of the English 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
Required profile
Experience
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory. Other Skills
- Intercultural Competence
- Decision Making
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving