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English to Arabic Medical and Medical Equipment Editor |
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YYZ Translations Inc. is a full service language company, catering to
the language needs of a large number of enterprises, small businesses,
peer language companies and individuals. YYZ Translations specializes
in translation, localization and internationalization of any type of
content into any language and for any market. Our diverse experience in
these fields sets us apart and our unique style of leveraging our
peers' potential, round the clock availability and recognizing the
importance of our clients' business has made us successful year after
year.
Position Details:
YYZ Translations is currently looking to contract 1 editor who has native and modern fluency in Arabic and
English
languages. This includes university level or equivalent knowledge of Arabic and English and the tools required for performing translation and editing
work. The responsibilities of this position are as follows:
- Edit and translate text provided to them in a professional manner.
- Meet deadlines as mandated by the project manager.
- Develop and maintain a glossary of terms for every project that they translate or edit.
- Provide
detailed commentary and critique on the quality of the translations
that are edited, recommenations on areas of improvement and identify
risks in advance.
- Must be able to edit machine translation.
- Be flexible to work in a 24/7 environment.
Candidates applying for this position are required to meet the following qualification criteria:
- Background in medical and medical equipment/hardware subject matter is required.
- Must have academic background in translation of English to Arabic, or equivalent working experience.
- Must have the capacity to edit/translate between 2000 to 5000 words per day.
- Fluent in reading, writing, comprehension, and all forms of communication in Arabic and English languages.
- Must be able to communicate via internet, email and telecom equipment.
- They should have a pleasant and open working attitude.
- Open to learning new skills and operation of tools and equipment.
- Should be able to pass an entry test by translating 3 paragraphs as a sample for quality check.
- Should be able to provide reliable references if required.
Software Skills Required:
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Adobe Acrobat PDF
- Email
- FTP
- CAT Tools prefered
Please note telephone offers will not be entertained. Only online
inquiries and applications will be accepted. Please send your
application to resumes2 [at] yyztranslations [dot] com and quote job ID
2009011902 and your best per word rate in your email's subject line.
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