Job Description
Job Opportunity Details
Linguist / Translator (English & Native Language)
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Remote
- Employment Type: Independent Contractor
- Domains: Legal/Regulatory content, Marketing
Key Responsibilities
- Translate content between English and native language, preserving cultural nuance and clarity.
- Edit and refine language content for accuracy, tone, and contextual relevance on digital platforms.
- Apply current language standards, usage trends, and best practices to deliverables.
- Evaluate and provide structured feedback to improve language model quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to localize content.
- Support content development, localization, and quality assurance for digital tools.
- Perform transcreation by creatively adapting text for natural flow in the target language.
Qualifications
- Native-level proficiency in the target language.
- ISO 17100 Certification Criteria (One of the following):
- A recognized graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies.
- OR a recognized graduate qualification in any other field PLUS two years of full-time professional translation experience.
- OR five years of full-time professional translation experience.
Requirements & Application Process
- Submit an updated CV in English.
- Complete a specific domain test if required for selected applicants.
- Upon selection/test success, complete onboarding form and account setup.
