Translators (Kannada - English)
Location
Karnataka | India
Job description
Upwork has partnered with one of their enterprise-level client, who is a full-service data company as they are looking for skilled translators fluent in Kannada and English to help with urgent, ad-hoc translation requests from Kannada to English.
In this role, you will help native English individuals understand what is being discussed in videos hosted on an online video-sharing platform, as well as all the cultural connotations that might be implied.
Job Description
- Deliver top-notch translation of the provided video within a shared Google doc.
- Ensure translations reflect cultural understanding and context needed to understand
metaphors/slurs/slang. - Leave notes where specific and detailed sensitive language is mentioned.
- Ensure that the names of the speaker and listener are there if it is a conversation
between two or more persons.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- You need to be proficient in Kannada.
- Attention to detail and exceptional written and communication skills.
- Fluency in English
Nice to have:
- Professional translator experience
- Enrollment or completion of an undergraduate program in a humanities field or field related to translation
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What’s in it for you;
- Work with an incredible team
- 100% remote (work anywhere you want)
- be part of a growing global company
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