Wavestone
Freelance Translator
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract, Part time, Internship
Salary:
$58,240 – $72,800 / year
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
22 September 2026
What they need
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Freelance Translator to join our global language services team. In this role, you will play a vital part in bridging communication gaps by translating a wide variety of content across multiple languages. Your expertise will ensure that messages are accurately conveyed while maintaining the tone and intent of the original material. This opportunity offers flexible, paid engagement for talented linguists passionate about delivering high-quality translation and interpretation services. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for linguistic precision, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Translate documents, websites, legal texts, technical manuals, and multimedia content from source language to target language with accuracy and cultural sensitivity
- Proofread and edit translations to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to client specifications
- Maintain professional ethics by respecting confidentiality and intellectual property rights
- Utilize translation tools such as SDL Trados Studio to enhance productivity and consistency across projects
- Conduct interpretation sessions for meetings, conferences, or remote communications as needed
- Transcribe audio or video recordings into written format with precision
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify terminology and project requirements
Requirements
- Multilingual proficiency in English plus at least one foreign language with demonstrated fluency and cultural understanding
- Proven experience in translation, editing, proofreading, or related linguistic roles
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and legal translation services is preferred
- Familiarity with SDL Trados Studio or similar CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools
- Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex ideas clearly in both languages
- Demonstrated understanding of linguistics principles and bilingual writing skills
- Experience with technical translation services, interpretation, transcription, or specialized fields such as legal or medical translation is advantageous
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and adherence to deadlines
Join us as a Freelance Translator and contribute your linguistic talents to impactful projects worldwide! This paid position offers flexibility and the chance to work on diverse content while honing your skills in a vibrant, supportive environment.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Remote
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