Global Language Strategies provides language services for government agencies and commercial businesses, supporting communication across more than 100 languages. Its work includes certified translation, interpretation, transcription, language instruction, and project management. The company is an 8(a) certified woman-owned small business and uses ATA-certified linguists and ISO quality management principles to guide its delivery of accurate, timely language solutions.
Thai-English Translator and Editor
Translate and edit official documents between Thai and English for Global Language Strategies. Work includes vital records, legal documents, certificates, and academic transcripts.
Description
- Translate official documents between Thai and English
- Review translated materials for accuracy, grammar, formatting, and consistency
- Translate and edit vital records, legal documents, official certificates, and academic transcripts
- Protect confidential information
- Follow client instructions and formatting requirements
- Meet assigned deadlines, including one- to two-day turnaround times when required
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Current residence in the United States
- Willingness to undergo a Tier 1 background investigation, including fingerprinting
- Native or highly proficient Thai and English language skills
- Two to five years of demonstrated translation and/or editing experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent formatting skills
- Ability to deliver work ready for clients
- Reliable, deadline-focused work habits
- High productivity and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills
- Collaborative and professional working style
- Access to up-to-date Windows software
- Ability to work with standard document formats
- Ability to provide per-word translation and editing rates
- Willingness to accept assignments as needed
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- Ongoing freelance independent contractor opportunity
- Assignments offered as needed