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UpworkSee more

addressAddressAlberta Beach, AB
type Form of workContract | Fixed term contract
salary Salary$58.9K–$74.6K a year
CategoryEducation

Job description

Company Description


Upwork has partnered with one of their enterprise-level client, who is a full-service data company as they are looking for skilled translators fluent in Urdu and English to help with urgent, ad-hoc translation requests from Urdu to English.
In this role, you will help native English individuals understand what is being discussed in videos hosted on an online video-sharing platform, as well as all the cultural connotations that might be implied.


Job Description

  • Deliver top-notch translation of the provided video within a shared Google doc.
  • Ensure translations reflect cultural understanding and context needed to understand
    metaphors/slurs/slang.
  • Leave notes where specific and detailed sensitive language is mentioned.
  • Ensure that the names of the speaker and listener are there if it is a conversation
    between two or more persons.

Qualifications


Requirements:

  • You need to be proficient in Urdu.
  • Attention to detail and exceptional written and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have:

  • Professional translator experience
  • Enrollment or completion of an undergraduate program in a humanities field or field related to translation

Additional Information


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

What’s in it for you;

  • Work with an incredible team
  • 100% remote (work anywhere you want)
  • be part of a growing global company
Refer code: 2201787. Upwork - The previous day - 2024-04-06 04:45

Upwork

Alberta Beach, AB
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