Machine Translation Post-Editor for Regional Language Variants

Overview

OneForma is looking for native speakers to review and correct machine-translated text so it reads naturally in a specific regional variant of the target language. The work involves adapting content from one variant of a language into another, with a focus on accuracy, natural phrasing, and correct local linguistic conventions.

The project is remote, offers flexible hours, and is paid per source word in USD. The rate depends on the language pair. The project is open until January 31, 2027.

What You'll Do

• Review machine-translated text and correct it for naturalness and accuracy.
• Adapt wording, grammar, vocabulary, and style to the target regional language variant.
• Ensure the final text follows the conventions of the native variant being targeted.
• Work with content that may include general news, social media posts, news transcripts, medical publications, and financial or business documents.

Language Pairs

• Arabic: from U.A.E. Arabic into Egyptian, Gulf, Hejazi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Najdi, Palestinian, or Syrian Arabic.
• German: from German (Germany) into Austrian or Swiss German.
• Spanish: from Spanish (Spain) into Chilean, Mexican, or U.S. Spanish.
• French: from French (France) into Belgian, Canadian, or Swiss French.
• Italian: from Italian (Italy) into Swiss Italian.
• Dutch: from Dutch (Netherlands) into Belgian Dutch.
• Portuguese: from 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, either through studies or work experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to deliver quality work on time.

Project Details

• Remote, work-from-home project.
• Freelance contract.
• Paid per source word in USD.
• Flexible hours.
• Project runs until January 31, 2027.