Freelance Translator: English to Multiple Indic Languages
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Description
This is a remote position.
We are looking for multiple language experts and translators for English into some very rare Indian languages (see language list below for which we need linguists):
- Marwari
- Varhadi-Nagpuri
- Malvi
- Sadri
- Lambadi
- Mewari
- Merwari
- Goan Konkani
- Wagdi
- Godwari
- Shekhawati
- Haroti
- Garhwali
- Surjapuri
- Konkani (Central Konkan)
- Kurux
- Kumaoni
- Northern Gondi
- Tulu
- Surgujia
- Gujari
- Kangri
- Mewati
- Mandeali
- Vasavi
- Khandesi
MAIN DUTIES:
Translate and review content from English into Indic language in a manner that is accurate, readable and understandable to target audience.
Content types: UI/Marketing/Social media
The project will include 2 main tasks:
Consultancy project: we will work with the linguists to understand the language information.
Regular Translation project: the regular translation project will come afterwards once we have more ideas about these languages.
Requirements
- Native Speaker of the language you are applying for.
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in creating, translating and reviewing content in the target language
- Subject matter expertise in creating/translating content in IT/Marketing/Social Media.
- Excellent communications and comprehension skills of English Source.
- Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools or willing to learn new tools.
- Degree in linguistics, translation, or equivalent is a plus.
- Experience working in a multi-vendor scenario is a plus.
- Able to both translate and review will be a plus.