Translator Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

The Translator is responsible for the effective translation or adaptation for all materials. Assists in translation of web site content, marketing content, daily store communication, company policies and procedures. This position requires a highly collaborative nature with a great attention to detail.

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Translate, edit and proofread Human Resources materials - employee training programs and Internal communication
Translate, edit and proofread Marketing materials - flyers, store signage, mailers, flyer ad kits, etc.
Translate, edit and proofread Merchandising materials - private brands packaging, etc.
Translate, edit and proofread General materials - communications to stores, shelf tags etc.
Ensure that translations are complete and accurate and that there are no additions/omissions to the original text, the original meaning or the original feeling and intent
Assist with translation projects and be responsible for tracking all components/modules to successful completion
- Adapt translations as required according to subject matter and target group
- Clarify with the originators of documents the original meaning, feeling and intent of text to be translated
- Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills 1

Bachelor’s degree in translation or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience; certification from a professional association (an asset)
2-5 years of comparative job experience
Bilingual in English and French Canadian; working knowledge of print and electronic reference tools used in the profession, including translation memory software

Job summary 2

In general, the Translator provides interpretation between parents, community members, and school personnel. Incumbent(s) translates education-related documents and maintains specialized glossary.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Translates education-related documents including forms, urgent communications to parents, notices of medical matters, legal and confidential matters, handbooks, advisories, surveys, school newsletters, and other District materials.
Provides consecutive interpretation between staff and parents in school meetings including Individual Education Plan (IEP), Multi-Disciplinary Conferences (MDC), parent/teacher conferences, and other conferences that occur between parents, community members and school personnel to enable them to participate in the process.
Performs clerical duties such as answering telephone calls, greeting visitors, answering general questions, opening and sorting mail, creating purchase order requisitions, and verifying and preparing invoices and stipends for payment.
Makes copies and maintains filing system for translated materials and temporary employee pool.
Edits translations performed by other District employees. Assists in training of District employees and consultants that perform translation services for schools.
- Creates and maintains databases with information on temporary employee pool including evaluation results, hours worked, training status, and other related data.
- Creates and maintains databases with information on temporary employee pool including evaluation results, hours worked, training status, and other related data.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

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Job summary 3

The Translator supports the division’s diverse and non-English speaking families by providing translation (written) and interpretation (oral) support. The Translator & Interpreter responds to staff requests for language support services, helps create a welcoming environment for diverse families, and collaboratively supports staff serving our diverse community.

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Support the coordination of language support services for students and families by managing incoming support requests from staff
Perform verbal interpretations from English to Spanish and Spanish to English for individual, school, and community events and meetings
Accurately translate written materials such as flyers, social media posts, district wide announcements/press releases, or other types of documents into Spanish

Requirements & Skills 3

Job summary 4

We are currently seeking a Translator for Arabic, Chinese, and Mandarin. We are focused on creating and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organizational culture and in our community.

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Establishes rapport with culturally diverse students and their families.
Accurately and completely interprets and/or translate languages between parents/guardians of District students to facilitate clear and meaningful communication and access to school services.
Upon request from Administration, translates notes, forms, and school information from English into other languages or from other languages into English.
Collaborate with District staff to create a safe, trusting and professional environment.
Provides interpreter services at parent meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other school functions, to include discussion about student academics, student discipline matters, medical emergencies and other sensitive matters.
- Once scheduled, performs duties with punctuality, reliability, and professionalism.
- Provides services as part of a team that enables each student to reach his/her full potential.
- Abides by strict confidentiality at all times.

Requirements & Skills 4

Proficient bilingual skills (Oral and/or Written) in English and Vietnamese.
Highly effective interpersonal skills with culturally diverse students and families and school personnel.
- Speak and understand two languages with fluency, at an educated native speaker level, with an understanding of the culture behind the language.
- Ability to quickly establish rapport with students and families.
- Punctuality.

Job summary 5

The Translator for the English Language Learning program assists program staff by ensuring that all pertinent program information is accessible to all students. Learners in the program range from pre-literate to advanced and it is important that all have equal understanding of, and access to, our services. Translators may also be required to contact individual students in order to convey program information and assessment dates.

Duties & Responsibilities 5

Provide written translations of program documents and correspondence such as program flyers and brochures, class flyers, class documents, core partner/agency information and forms, announcements, orientation materials (worksheets and enrollment forms.
Contact students (by phone or text) who are required to return for assessment.
Perform other translation and interpretation duties as required.

Requirements & Skills 5

Bachelor’s Degree.
Bilingual in English and one of the following languages: Bosnian, Burmese, French, Haitian Creole, Karen, Karenni, Lingala, Spanish.
Work experience in translation and interpretation.
Demonstrated ability to work with and provide customer service for diverse populations.
Demonstrated ability to work independently.
Strong attention to detail.
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Google.
- Certified in translation/interpretation.
- Documented evidence of translation work.

Job summary 6

A Translator provides full time English/Spanish translation of research related material, coordinates translation process of multiple projects at any given time. Serves as an interpreter for research related study encounters between Spanish speaking community members and research teams.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Translates written educational materials ensuring document is translated faithfully into the source language.
Investigates and researches medical and technical terminology in both source and target language to ensure understanding and accurate translations.
Translates documents with using generalized target language to ensure understanding.
Manages the translation process of each requested document.
- Mentors and teaches others in department to improve translation skills.
- Assists the office in coordinating interpreting sessions and general office duties.
- Interprets communication between the staff or faculty and the non-English speaking population.

Requirements & Skills 6

Bachelors degree in Translation, Foreign Language or related field or equivalency and demonstrated human relation and effective written and oral communication skills required.
Must demonstrate the ability to accurately translate written materials from source to target language.
Native-like proficiency in target language.

Job summary 7

We are currently soliciting experienced and highly qualified Translator in various languages. The Translator will perform a full range of activities in processing materials or participating in situations requiring a general professional capability.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Requirements & Skills 7

BA/BS and/or equivalent formal military training or 8+ years of related work experience.
Experience deployed as a linguist supporting contingency operations,
- Knowledge of U.S. Intelligence Community, military, cryptologic, law enforcement experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in Target and English.
- Linguists who are proficient in multiple languages are strongly desired.

Job summary 8

We're looking for an experienced Translator to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Translate into English
Proofread translated work from external vendors
Proofread scripts from our in-house production studio

Requirements & Skills 8

Fluency in English
Organized
Previous experience in translation/editing/proofreading

Job summary 9

We are currently seeking a Translator to translate verbally or rewrite documents in specified language following established rules pertaining to factors such as word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and mechanics. Verbal translation is provided over the phone and at times in person. Responsible for transcribing recorded statements.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Interpret various dialect meanings while translating verbally or in written form
- Provide translation services
- Translate a high volume of calls daily
- Provide a high quality of customer service for internal and external customers

Requirements & Skills 9

Associate Degree or equivalent work experience
0-2 years of related work experience
Excellent ability to speak, read and write fluently in English and Spanish
- Familiar with various dialect meanings in both English and Spanish
- Previous experience in the insurance field is desirable
- Ability to meet tight deadlines, maintain confidentiality and provide work direction

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