Job Brief
WZM Human Resource Solution we are looking for a professional Translator to interpret spoken, written and audio pieces in different languages, maintaining their original meaning, tone and context.
Our ideal candidate is proficient in at least two languages in addition to their native language, with an excellent understanding of grammar, nuances and cultural references.
The Translator’s responsibilities include translating documents and audio recordings from Chinese to English, French or Kinyarwanda, proofreading and editing content to maintain its original format and contextual relevance.
Responsibilities
- Translating written and spoken material from one language into another
- Proofreading and editing final translated versions to ensure accuracy
- Using dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalent for terminology and wording used
- Adapting translations to students’ cultural backgrounds
- Following up with clients to ensure their translations meet their needs
- Providing clients with quotes based on project length and complexity
- Collaborating with team members to ensure timely and accurate translations
Qualifications
- Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role
- Fluency in English and French languages in addition to your native language
- Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors
- Good knowledge of content editing tools
- Familiarity with translation software
- Time-management skills
- BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field
Additional Information
- Job Title: Translator
- Work Environment: Primarily remote with occasional office meetings and possible travel for specific projects.
- Reporting Structure: Reports to the Translation Project Manager or Language Services Manager.
- Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- Location: Kigali, Rwanda, Gasabo, Rusororo.
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- Application Instructions: Please submit your resume, and Application letter on our Email.
Email: wmhrsolution@gmail.com
Position: 2