French Translator Job in a Prominent Publishing Firm, 11th April, 2019

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First Excelsia Professional Services - Our client, a prominent publishing firm, is seeking applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: French Translator Location: Lagos Duties and Responsibilities

• Converting text and audio recordings in English Language to French Language and vice versa
• Ensuring translated texts conveys original meaning and tone
• Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
• Follow up with internal team members and management to ensure translation meets their needs
• Edit content with an eye toward maintaining its original format (e.g. font and structure)
• Must tailor all outgoing content to suit the vision and mission of the organisation.
• Preparing subtitles for videos and online presentations
• Cross-reference specialized dictionaries and translation tools to check quality of translation

Person Specification The ideal candidate must satisfy the following:

• Minimum of 3 years work experience as a French Translator or similar role
• Familiarity with translation software
• Excellent writing and editing skills in both English and French Languages
• Must have a Degree in French Language or related field
• Fluency in both English and French Languages
• Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors
• Good knowledge of content editing tools
• Certification in Linguistics will be an added advantage.

  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the e-mail.   Application Deadline: 30th April, 2019.

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