Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in translation, linguistics, or language studies from a recognized institution., Two years of full-time professional experience in translating for those with a degree in another field., Five years of full-time professional experience in translating for those without a degree., Experience with CAT tools, specifically memoQ, is required for non-sworn translations..

Key responsibilities:

Translate documents from German into Japanese or Russian and vice versa.

Ensure accuracy and cultural relevance in translations, particularly in legal contexts.

Collaborate with clients to understand their specific translation needs.

Meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards in all translation work.

Job description

Remote position (work from home)

English Business GmbH, located in Hamburg (Germany) is a language service company and part of The Language Group (US).

We are currently looking for freelance translators or sworn translators:

Language combinations:

German into Japanese
German into Russian
Japanese into German
Russian into German

Specializations:

Legal (contracts...)

Requirements

We must ensure we have reliable and experienced translators, then applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

a) have obtained a degree in translation, linguistics or language studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education;

b) have obtained a degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education and has the equivalent of two years of full-time professional experience in translating;

c) have the equivalent of five years of full-time professional experience in translating.

Other requirements:

- CAT tools experience (memoQ) for non-sworn translations

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