Freelance English to Vietnamese Translator - Marketing & Retail

Overview

TransPerfect is looking to expand its database of freelance linguists who can translate from English into Vietnamese for clients in marketing, corporate communication, and retail. The role is remote and the company notes that it may be performed from anywhere in the world.

What You'll Do

• Translate and proofread documents for a range of client projects.
• Work under the guidance of a manager and in collaboration with Project Managers.
• Help finalize language deliverables before they are sent to the client.
• Complete translation, MTPE, and/or proofreading/QM tests as part of the evaluation process.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Vietnamese.
• Specialization or subject matter experience in marketing, corporate communication, or retail.
• Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar.
• Ability to stay professional in all situations, including under tight deadlines.
• Candidates must meet any one of the following:
• A degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies, or an equivalent degree with significant translation training, from a recognized institution.
• 2 years of translation experience plus a college degree.
• 5 years of translation experience without a college degree.
• A certificate of competence in translation from an appropriate government body.

Additional Information

• Applicants are asked to include their relevant translation, MTPE, and proofreading/QM experience in their CV.
• Applicants should also include their proposed best per-word rate in USD for translation, MTPE, and proofreading.
• A confidentiality agreement will be required.