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Freelance English into Simplified Chinese (Singapore) Legal and Insurance Transl
TransPerfect
Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote · Worldwide
Experience
3 years
Job description
Freelance translation and proofreading work for TransPerfect, translating documents from English into Simplified Chinese (Singapore) for clients in the Legal and Insurance sectors. Linguists join a database of freelance linguists to finalize documents before delivery to clients.
At a glance
- Employment
- Freelance · Independent contractor
- Work mode
- Remote · Worldwide
- Languages
- English – fluent, Simplified Chinese (Singapore) – fluent
What you'll do
- Translate and proofread documents pertaining to a variety of clients in the Insurance and Legal sectors
- Create and finalize the end product before it goes to the client
- Collaborate with Project Managers under the guidance of your manager
What we're looking for
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Simplified Chinese (Singapore)
- Specialized in Legal and/or Insurance fields
- Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar
- Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
- Must fulfil at least one of: a Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training from a recognized institution of higher education; 2 years of translation experience and a college degree; 5 years of translation experience and no college degree; or a certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate govern
- Willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement and complete free Translation and Proofreading tests
Nice to have
- Asian time zone preferred
How to get hired
- 1Apply directly in this job post with a latest CV attached
- 2Sign a confidentiality agreement
- 3Complete free Translation and Proofreading tests respectively to evaluate skills
- 4Background check
- 5Only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted