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Translator job description
A ready advert for a Translator job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a translator to render documents, correspondence and speech between Arabic and English accurately and faithfully, preserving meaning, terminology and confidentiality.
Duties and responsibilities
- Translate documents, contracts, correspondence and reports between Arabic and English
- Interpret consecutively or simultaneously at meetings, visits and interviews
- Review and proofread translations against the original
- Build and update glossaries so terms stay consistent
- Keep translated documents and information confidential
- Format translated documents to match the original's layout
- Use computer-assisted translation tools and post-edit machine translation
- Deliver translations on time and in order of priority
Working conditions
- Travel with delegations and on field visits when needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in translation or English
- 3 to 6 years of experience in translation or interpreting
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Arabic and English
- Written translation
- Interpreting
- Specialist terminology
- CAT tools
- Machine translation post-editing
- Accuracy
Preferred
- Experience in legal, oil and gas or medical translation
- A third language such as French or Italian
- Registration as a certified translator with an official body
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