Kearney
Translator
- LocationSaudi Arabia
- TypeFull-time
- Posted2026-10-27
- Valid through2026-11-10
- BudgetUSD 2400–3200 / month
- Long-termYes
About this task
Translate business-related presentations, proposals, and texts covering market studies, business strategy, company organization, human resources, and related subjects. Report to the Translation Team Lead in Riyadh.
Responsibilities:
- Translate and edit business, commercial, and selected legal documents accurately; escalate specialized legal content for review when appropriate.
- Translate primarily from English into Arabic, and also from Arabic into English, within tight deadlines.
- Make document formatting changes using Microsoft PowerPoint and Word.
- Proofread and edit translations for grammar, clarity, and expression.
- Attend client meetings when needed to discuss translation projects and answer questions; work at client locations when required.
- Use approved translation memory, terminology-management, machine translation, and AI-enabled tools, applying professional judgment and full human review to final deliverables.
- Validate machine-generated content for accuracy, completeness, tone, terminology, cultural appropriateness, formatting, and client requirements.
- Maintain bilingual glossaries, translation memories, style guides, and reusable terminology resources.
- Escalate ambiguous source material, specialist terminology, quality risks, and sensitive content.
- Research terminology using approved references, considering country, client, and subject-matter requirements.
Requirements:
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Word.
- Strong research, translation, proofreading, and editing skills.
- Experience: 2–7 years.
- Education: Any graduation.
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Client-site work may be required.