Head Of Freight Forwarding – Ssa

Technical Translator

Field of expertise: Technical documentation

Language Combination: Italian into English

Location: Remote

Employment type: Freelance

In STAR7, we support our customers throughout the product information and content life cycle.

STAR7 started its activity as a Language Service Provider more than 20 years ago and is specialized in localization and internationalization.

STAR7 Group is recruiting Translators from Italian into English to be part of our growing Teams. In this role you will:

1. Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source.
2. Perform linguistic tasks as per project instructions and other references (translation memory, glossary, style guides, etc.).
3. Ensure high grammatical accuracy while maintaining key terminology, spotting inconsistencies and incorrect cultural references.
4. Correct formatting/tagging, punctuation, country specifics, terminology, style, fluency as per guidelines.

Requirements:

1. Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent experience.
2. Native speaker in English language.
3. Excellent command of the Italian language in both comprehension and writing (knowledge of other languages, particularly German, is considered a plus).
4. Preferred experience in translation and proofreading specialized in the Technical field.
5. IT skills with knowledge and experience of CAT tools.
6. Comfortable with technology and open to learning to use new tools.
7. Linguistic and cultural competences of both source and target language.
8. Adaptive to fast-paced work environment with multiple changes of project priorities.
9. Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
10. Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

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