Translator

İşin təsviri

Translator

The right professional will be able to listen, understand and translate/convert spoken and written conversations/material from Azeri, Russian into English and vice versa, ensuring that the translated version conveys the meaning of the original as clearly as possible.

The candidate should know how to use translation software, specialist dictionaries, reference books to ensure consistency of translation within documents and aid efficiency. This is also to ensure the closest equivalents for terminology and words used.

Some of the duties/responsibilities of the translator are:

• researching legal, technical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation;
• liaise with clients to discuss any unclear points;
• proofread and edit final translated versions which accurately reflects the original language;
• provide a grammatically correct, well-expressed final version of the translated text, usually as a word-processed document;
• Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak a similar language by converting one spoken or written language to another.
• Attend conferences and meetings and act as official translator to mediate discussion.
• Relay concepts and ideas between languages.
• Facilitate communication for people with limited English proficiency.
• Interpret both industry terminology and colloquial language.
• Accompany foreign visitor and facilitate communication between receiving party and visitors.

Must be able to:

• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Perform with a high standard of customer service and professional conduct;
• Follow ethical codes that protect the confidentiality of information shared during meetings;
• prioritize work to meet deadlines;
• Ability to multitask and stay organized;
• Work well under pressure of time and conflicting demands;
• Ability to defuse conflict situations;
• Show flexibility in schedule based upon meeting timings;
• Work with office admin team on special projects;

Salary: 1500-2000 AZN

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