Translation Specialist
LinkUp for Translation & PR is a dynamic and innovative company in the Kingdom of Bahrain that provides high-quality language services to businesses and organizations worldwide. With a team of experienced linguists and public relations professionals, we specialize in providing translation and localization services, as well as public relations strategies, to ensure that our clients' messages are accurately conveyed and effectively communicated to their target audiences. Our focus on quality, accuracy, and cultural appropriateness is at the heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding our clients' expectations.
Position Summary
During this three-month unpaid internship, the Arabic <–> English Translator will learn from and support our Translation Team on a variety of tasks across different country markets.
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing business and be a part of the success of the company by bringing in the required skills. For this internship, you will have a cross-department function and will work with our Translation Project Manager and Translation Specialist. You will have the chance to familiarize with translation processes, deal with different teams, collaborators and agencies, improve your organizational skills, discover new translation and proofreading tools and platforms. The successful applicant is flexible, adaptable, organized, curious and diligent.
The role’s duties will be to:
- Support the Translation Team in managing, coordinating and delivering the translation requests.
- Work alongside the Translation Team to make sure the translations meet our quality standards and are delivered and published on time.
- Help ensure translation queries are accurately and timely answered.
- Support developing and maintaining the translation style guide, glossaries and translation memory for all target languages.
- Handle other tasks related to helping manage translation projects.
Requirements
- Holding or pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Translation/Linguistics/Interpreting.
- High level of English. Additional languages are a plus.
- Excellent command of the Arabic language.
- A sharp thinker and quick learner who is able to understand different business models and workflows.
- 1-3 years of experience in translation.
Connectivity / Technology:
Your internet connectivity is sufficiently maintained, allowing you to hold online meetings and accomplish tasks.
Your devices (e.g., laptops and/or smartphones) are sufficiently maintained, allowing you to use these gadgets to accomplish tasks and to communicate with your team.
Benefits:
- Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
- Hands-on experience and the opportunity for personal and professional development
- A collaborative and positive culture – join a diverse team of professionals as smart and driven as you.
- A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
- A modern approach to work – flexible hours, fully remote work, and more.
Interested? Then send us your CV (in English). We can't wait to hear from you!
