Machine Translation Post-Editor for Regional Language Variants

Overview

OneForma is seeking freelancers for a translation project focused on adapting machine-translated text into native regional variants of Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, or Portuguese. The work is remote, paid per word, and runs until January 31, 2027.

What You'll Do

• Review machine-translated text and correct it so it reads naturally in the target regional variant.
• Adapt wording, grammar, vocabulary, and linguistic conventions to match the native variant.
• Work from source text written in the same language but in a different regional variant.
• Ensure the final text is accurate and appropriate for the target audience.

Content Scope

• General news content
• Social media posts
• Transcripts from news programs
• Medical publications
• Financial and business documents

Language Pairs

• Arabic: U.A.E. Arabic into Egyptian, Gulf, Hejazi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Najdi, Palestinian, or Syrian Arabic
• German: German (Germany) into Austrian or Swiss German
• Spanish: Spanish (Spain) into Chilean, Mexican, or U.S. Spanish
• French: French (France) into Belgian, Canadian, or Swiss French
• Italian: Italian (Italy) into Swiss Italian
• Dutch: Dutch (Netherlands) into Belgian Dutch
• Portuguese: Brazilian Portuguese into European Portuguese

Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in the target language variant
• Excellent command of the source language
• Experience in translation or localization, through studies or professional work
• Good communication skills
• Ability to deliver quality work on time

Project Details

• Remote work from home
• Freelance/contractor arrangement