Spanish Language Interpreter/ Freelancer Translator
- New York, United States
- Remote
- Contract
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- Document Translation: Translate written materials such as reports, contracts, marketing content, and legal documents from English to Spanish and Spanish to English.
- Proofreading and Editing: Review and edit translations for accuracy, consistency, and grammatical correctness.
- Cultural Adaptation: Ensure that translations are culturally appropriate and convey the intended meaning in the target language.
Verbal Interpretation
- Research: Conduct research on specific terminology and concepts to provide accurate translations, especially in specialized fields such as legal, medical, or technical contexts.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of quality and consistency in all translation work by adhering to guidelines and established standards.
- : Work closely with project managers, clients, or internal teams to understand the context and requirements of each translation project.
- Time Management: Prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines for multiple translation assignments.
- Terminology Management: Create and maintain glossaries of frequently used terms to ensure consistency across translations.
Key Responsibilities
: Occasionally provide verbal translation during meetings or phone calls, facilitating real-time communication.
Stay Updated
: Keep up to date with language trends, cultural shifts, and best practices in translation.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Fluent in both Spanish and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
- Previous experience in translation, preferably in professional or business settings.
- Ability to accurately translate a wide range of subjects, from formal documents to casual communication.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality translations.
- Proficiency with translation software and tools is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
- The coverage begins for the employee the on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
- Cost to the employee to participate in the plan varies by the coverage selection and the number of dependents; and may be subject to collective bargaining agreement
- The employee may also elect to opt out of the County's medical insurance if proof of coverage is provided
- Under this arrangement, the employee is provided with an annual opt out payment.
Vision and Prescription
- The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
- Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement.
Dental Coverage
- The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
- Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement.
Compensation
$35.00 - $40.00 / hour
