English into German Translator

Job Description

Industry: Translation and Localization
Seniority for this role: Associate
Alpha has been at the forefront of the translation, localization and now globalization industries since 1987, and is now a global top-ten localization provider. We’ve built an production model for the world’s most demanding companies. Our team is looking for a dedicated translation professional, an all-rounder who can competently handle a variety of German linguistic tasks such as translating marketing materials, user interfaces, web content, Q&A documents, product descriptions, corporate communication, mailings, press releases, instruction manuals, brochures and subtitles for videos. Tasks Translate a variety of text types and subject matters Transcreation Review and post-edit machine-produced translations Conduct terminology research Create and maintain translation memories and termbases Create and maintain style guides Participate in occasional meetings with client contacts Make occasional visits to clients for product demos or briefings Requirements Translators must master German at mother-tongue level Excellent grammar and fluent writing style Translation qualification and minimum of three years’ experience Willingness to learn new things and to go the extra mile Ability to review work of others, edit and provide feedback Ability to work under pressure without impacting quality Good time management and versatility Professional approach and commitment to quality Able to work autonomously as well as within a team Good eye for detail and ability to pay attention to multiple references Cultural awareness Client orientated and a team player Send your CV with a letter of motivation explaining why you are the right person for this position Show more Show less