Arabic Translator | Doha
Principal Accountabilities:
Check original texts or confer with authors to ensure that translations retain the content, meaning, and feeling of the original material.
Check translations of technical terms and terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent throughout translation revisions.
Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical terms such as those for legal or technology material.
Listen to speakers’ statements in order to determine meanings and to prepare translations.
Proofread, edit, and revise translated materials.
Read written materials such as legal documents, scientific works, or news reports, and rewrite material into specified languages.
Refer to referent materials such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopaedias, and computerized terminology banks as needed to ensure translation accuracy.
Translate messages simultaneously or consecutively into specified languages, orally, maintaining message content, context, and style as much as possible.
The Translator’s primary duties are:
Interpreting the meaning of information for others. Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.
Getting Information. Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Processing information. Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Documenting/recording information. Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form.
Updating and using relevant knowledge. Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships. Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Thinking creatively. Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Tags: Doha, Translation
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