This is a remote position.
English to Brazilian Portuguese - Legal (Judiciary) Translator and or Editor – Freelance
• *Requirement: U.S. citizenship
Global Language Strategies seeks a freelance / contract linguist (legal translator and or editor to perform legal services for a United States Government client. Must possess at least three years of experience translating and or editing legal content with a knowledge of correct legal and technical terms in English and the source language.
• *Applicants must be U.S. citizens willing to undergo security clearance processing**
Requirements
Qualifications include:
• Three years of experience providing professional legal language services to governmental clients
• Extensive legal language service experience is required
• Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics, or comparable field required
• Must be able to use CAT tools (if translator or editor); experience using Trados preferred
• Excellent organizational skills and understanding of language services
• Advanced proficiency in reading/writing/listening and speaking in English and the target foreign language(s)
• Available during 9-5 EST most days to take on-demand assignments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills