Sunday, July 29, 2012

English Editor/Translator.


MAD Solutions is looking for an English Editor/Translator. Please send your CV and a sample of your work to info@mad-solutions.com with the subject "Editor Applicant". Deadline is Sunday August 5th.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Translate different documents from Arabic to English & vice versa in a timely manner.
Proofread, edit, & revise translated materials.
Check translations of technical terms & terminology to ensure that they are accurate & remain consistent throughout translation revisions.
Compile terminology & information to be used in translations, including technical terms such as those for legal or medical material.
Refer to reference materials such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopaedias, & computerised terminology banks as needed to ensure translation accuracy.
Identify & resolve conflicts related to the meanings of words, concepts, practices, or behaviours.
Ensure that material follows a logical & rich linguistic flow that suites the targeted publication

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Efficient, excellent time management, working under pressure & ability to work to deadlines
Knowledge & interest in the Media & Entertainment Industry
Excellent proficiency in Written & Spoken Arabic & English
Excellent Knowledge of MS Office Products (Word, Powerpoint) & IT Skills