وظائف مترجم لغة برتغالية بشركة nagwa

Summary

We are looking to hire a Freelance Portuguese Translation Reviewer to join us in our mission to educate the world. A significant component of the job will be utilising your expertise to review the final versions of our children’s short picture books, which have already been translated into European Portuguese. The books are on average around 400 words/20 pages long and range from fiction to nonfiction titles aimed at children aged 3-8.

Responsibilities

• Take part in the content review of the final versions of our individual stories (in Portuguese only)
• Ensure that the story is coherent and reads naturally and idiomatically in European Portuguese while also being free from any grammatical or typographical errors
• Report succinctly and clearly on any issues found during reading
• Collaborate with the translation and reviewing team to ensure a compatible point of view
• Ensure that in a book series, the elements are consistent (e.g., that characters mentioned in one book in a series carry the same translated name throughout the series)

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Native speaker of European Portuguese
• At least 5-10 years experience of English to European Portuguese translation in any field 
• Experience of translation reviewing
• Experience of literary translation is highly desirable, and candidates with demonstrable experience will be given preference
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English
• Clear and demonstrable interest in children’s literature and classics 

Behavioural Competencies

• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail

Compensation

This is a remote freelance position for freelancers based in Portugal with compensation of €13 per hour