LINGUIST List 11.881

Sun Apr 16 2000

Jobs: Technical Translator at Kudos, UK

Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomilinguistlist.org>

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1. Sue Kelson, In-House Technical Translator at Kudos, Woking, Surrey United Kingdom

Rank of Job: In-House technical translator
Areas Required: Translators
Other Desired Areas: PC and technically literate
University or Organization: Kudos
Department: Translation and Localization
State or Province: Woking, Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Final Date of Application: 28.06.2000
Contact: Sue Kelson s.kelsonkudos-uk.com

Address for Applications:
6 Westminster Court, Hipley street
Woking
Surrey GU22 9LG
United Kingdom

In-House German and Spanish Translators.

Job description: Mother-tongue German or Spanish. Excellent command of English.

Language combination: English-German or English-Spanish, any other
 European languages a bonus.

Qualifications:
British degree in languages or any European equivalent or a Diploma in
Translation by ITI or any foreign equivalent.

Experience:
Minimum of 3 years' recent practical freelance or in-house experience. A
minimum of 7 year's experience without a degree or with unrelated degree
eg medicine. Good all-rounder, with ideally software localization,
medical and pharmaceutical, general technical experience. Experience of
translation tools also a bonus.

Responsibilities:
Produce accurate translations of software, documentation and on-line
help in a variety of fields. Maintain up-to-date glossaries, carry out
terminology management, provide linguistic support within project team,
edit and proof read documents.