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- We're on the hunt for a talented freelance translator to join our rapidly expanding localization team in Baltimore. If you have a strong command of both English and another language, particularly French or Spanish, and possess a knack for preserving the nuances of the original text while adapting it for a new audience, we want to hear from you! **The Task at Hand** As a freelance translator, you'll be immersed in projects spanning diverse subject areas. You'll be involved in converting written materials from one language to another, proofreading and editing translated content for accuracy and fluency, and ensuring translations align with brand guidelines and specific industry terminology. Accuracy, cultural sensitivity, and timeliness are essential. **Essential Qualifications** * Deep expertise in English and at least one other language, showcased through either professional experience or certified academic qualifications. * Documented experience in translation, including familiarity with CAT tools like Trados Studio or memoQ. * Superb written and verbal communication skills in both source and target languages. * Keen attention to detail, enabling thorough review and accurate translations. * Capacity to manage several projects at once while meeting predetermined deadlines. * Residence in or around the Baltimore region and ability to occasionally collaborate on site a plus **Core Activities** * Converting varied documents between English and another language with top-tier accuracy. * Evaluating and revising translated materials for grammatical correctness, stylistic appropriateness, and linguistic clarity. * Collaborating with subject matter specialists to resolve industry-specific questions. * Adhering closely to given directions regarding tone, style, and vocabulary for each unique assignment. * Ensuring all projects respect cultural subtleties and comply with all applicable regulations. * Contributing ideas to improve workflow and quality management processes. **Rewards & Benefits** We deeply appreciate the essential role our freelance team plays, and we provide various perks to illustrate this. * *Competitive Rates*: Enjoy pay that honors your skills and experience. * *Adaptable Schedule*: Work flexibly and establish your own time table that fits your personal life and top-priority commitments. * *Assorted Projects*: Immerse in various assignments and topics, boosting professional experience and honing your subject-matter abilities. * *Growth Opportunities*: Benefit from opportunities to learn new techniques, connect with veteran practitioners, and extend the expertise in translation to novel fields. For exceptional contract performance, opportunities could potentially convert to full-time staff roles. **EEO Statement** We welcome differences. It is our company"s policy not to discriminate based upon citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Qualified experts will be welcomed and promoted by our equal opportunities programs and inclusive hiring practices.Baltimore, MDHybrid / On-siteFreelance$25 - $45 per hourTranslation27 days ago