Experienced Remote Translators for Disaster Relief and Response Projects - Multiple Languages Needed

Join Our Team of Dedicated Linguists at Accent on Languages Accent on Languages, a woman and minority-owned language company based in Berkeley, California, is seeking highly qualified and experienced Remote Translators to join our team of linguists. With over 30 years of experience in providing top-notch language services to law enforcement, government agencies, and commercial clients in 120 languages, we are committed to promoting diverse and inclusive work. Our team of in-house experts helps clients achieve their goals with a wide range of linguistic services, including translation, interpretation, localization, transcription, monitoring, and language assessment. About Us At Accent on Languages, we pride ourselves on our reputation for delivering high-quality language services that help people of all backgrounds. As a certified small business, we are dedicated to serving the common good through our work. Our team is passionate about providing efficient and accurate support to our clients, leveraging the latest technologies to ensure the best possible outcomes. We are now looking for talented Remote Translators to join our team and help us expand our services to an even broader audience. Job Overview We are currently seeking experienced Remote Translators to work on a contract with a client who requires translation and editing services for materials related to disaster relief and response. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to a critical project that makes a real difference in people's lives. Key Responsibilities Translate and edit materials related to disaster relief and response from English into the required target languages, ensuring accuracy, quality, and cultural relevance. Work closely with our team to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality translations that meet our clients' needs. Utilize translation software and other tools to facilitate the translation process and ensure consistency across projects. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in translation and interpretation. Qualifications and Requirements Essential Qualifications US Citizen, Green Card holder, or Permanent US Resident - applicants must live and work in the US. Experience in translation and/or interpretation, preferably in a related field such as disaster relief or government services. Native or near-native fluency in English and the required target language(s). Strong understanding of cultural nuances and linguistic variations. Excellent writing and editing skills in the target language(s). Preferred Qualifications Certification in translation or interpretation, such as: A current voting member in good standing of the American Translators Association. A current member in good standing of the American Association of Language Specialists. A certified and registered interpreter on the Judicial Council Master List. A degree in Translation or Interpretation. Experience working with translation software and other tools. Familiarity with the disaster relief and response sector. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess: Strong linguistic skills, including grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Cultural competence and awareness of linguistic variations. Attention to detail and ability to work accurately under tight deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently as a remote translator. Proficiency in using translation software and other tools. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Accent on Languages, we are committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Remote Translator, you will have the opportunity to: Work on a variety of projects across different industries and domains. Develop your skills in translation and interpretation. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices. Collaborate with a team of experienced linguists and industry experts. Work Environment and Company Culture As a Remote Translator, you will be working remotely, but you will still be an integral part of our team. We value our company culture and strive to maintain a positive and inclusive work environment. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality language services, and we are committed to supporting our team members in their work. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including: A dependable salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. The flexibility to work remotely and manage your own schedule. Ready to Join Our Team? If you are a motivated and experienced Remote Translator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, and we will be in touch to discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about serving the greater good through their work and are committed to delivering high-quality language services. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply! Accent on Languages is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Apply for this job