Tamil Translator

3 weeks ago


Remote, United Arab Emirates Productive Playhouse Full time

Tamil Translator

Location: Remote in UAE or any Gulf State

Status: Part time

Pay: USD $30 per hour

Benefits: Flexible schedule, paid training, work from home
- Please note that the pay rate is in US dollars and payment will be made in US dollars. The amount in local currency will vary according to exchange rates._

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Productive Playhouse INC is a leader in language acquisition. We are a data-driven company led by creative individuals. Our dedicated employees celebrate a diverse culture of equity, integrity, and compassion. Productive Playhouse is a special place to work, one we are excited to share with you. Encouraging a balanced work and home life, we sincerely value employee well-being. Our forward-thinking and careful observation of cultural experience has driven our teams and defined the Productive Playhouse mission.

JOB SUMMARY

Productive Playhouse is seeking translators for a large-scale project with short turnaround times. This project consists of translating videos from Tamil to English with 6 or 24-hour turnaround times. Start times may vary, including overnight. Videos contain sensitive content and employees may opt out from translating/watching at any time.

Project volumes will vary, and we are not able to guarantee a minimum amount of work. As part of this team, you would indicate your availability for certain times, during which you may receive a request for work. We expect to have a number of different assignments over the coming months, and we hope you’ll consider becoming part of our special projects team

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Translating videos from the specified language into English
- Ability to take feedback and make revisions
- Provide timely communication with your manager regarding project work
- Consistent and reliable availability

SKILLS
- Professional experience in interpretation and/or written translation with short turnaround times
- Able to follow a set of given format guidelines to produce the end document
- Web search skills
- Proficient on MAC or PC, Microsoft Applications and G Suite

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Near-native command of English with strong grammar/orthography and punctuation skills
- Ability to start and onboard efficiently
- At least one year of professional translation or interpretation experience

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