English Into Dutch Translator - London, United Kingdom - Alpha CRC Ltd.

Alpha CRC Ltd.

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Where language matters:

Translating for the 21st century at Alpha

Are you keen to get into the exciting world of translation and localization? Do you feel competent and eager to translate from English to Dutch? Do you love working on a wide variety of source materials and for different international clients? Are you an Allrounder? Do you want to see how to adapt translations to different brand tones of voice? Do you enjoy working with translation technologies and achieving high-quality results? Do you want to be part of a thoroughly international team of professionals?

If you can answer "yes" to all of the above, this position as an English to Dutch translator at a world-leading localization provider in Cambridge, UK, could be for you.

If you are a young graduate, this is your opportunity to get into the universe of translation/localization.

The opportunity

Our Dutch team is looking for a new colleague: an up-and-coming translation professional, an all-rounder who has the talent and the curiosity to handle a variety of

Tasks

Main tasks

Transcreate
Review and postedit machineproduced 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:

Key requirements

Translators must master Dutch at mothertongue level
Excellent grammar and fluent writing style
Translation qualification with some translation experience
Willingness to learn new things and to go the extra mile
Ability to work within a TM
Ability to work under pressure without impacting quality
Good time management and versatility
Professional approach and commitment to quality
Able to follow instructions
Good eye for detail and ability to pay attention to multiple references
Cultural awareness

Optional skills

Ability to translate/transcreate marketingtype messages
Subtitling of videos
Familiar with MemoQ and Trados, Smartling or other CATs

Benefits:

Working in Cambridge

Known the world over for its prestigious university, Cambridge is a beautiful historic city that attracts millions of visitors. However, it's also a youthful, multicultural hub and home to some of the world's leading hi-tech firms.

Compact and accessible, there's no shortage of pubs, bars and cafes in which to meet friends and colleagues.

From museums, parks and galleries to nightclubs and restaurants, the UK's most bike-friendly city is full of things to see and do, as well as being only a 50-minute train ride from one of the world's most famous capitals: London.

Working in Berlin

In one of the world's most famous capitals, working in our Berlin office is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy everything this historic yet youthful city has to offer.

With its vibrant arts scene, buzzing nightlife and diverse food culture, there is something for everyone in Berlin.

Bike-friendly and more affordable than many other European cities, you are bound to enjoy your leisure time in this cultural hotspot.

How to apply

Send CV with letter of motivation.