[Hiring] Freelance Senior Linguist-Marketing & Life Sciences-Xhosa @Welo Global

Role Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in translating, copy editing content in the specified subject matter areas or verticals:
• Investigator facing
• Patient facing
• Pharmacy material
• Marketing
• Help and UI content
• Professional level understanding of English (US/GB)
• Native level expertise of Xhosa as Target Language with core understanding of cultural nuances
• Well versed with various CAT tools like:
• XTM
• Phrase
• Trados
• Jira
• Smartling
• Working knowledge of MS office applications like MS Word, MS Excel
• Desirable: Translation degree or, if other degree, 3 years of translation experience or, if no degree, 5 years of translation experience

Requirements

• We are building a team of Freelance Language Experts who can collaborate with us on multiple accounts and programs.
• We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.