Job Description
Freelance Legal Translators, Transcribers, and Interpreters
JTG is currently seeking translators, transcribers, and interpreters between English and one or more of the following languages…
Bengali | French | Nepali | Spanish
Location: Remote (translation and transcription); remote or onsite (interpreting)
Status: Freelance contractor
Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen residing in the U.S. (dual citizenship permitted)
Responsibilities:
? Provide accurate translation of documents involving law enforcement and legal subjects
? Transcribe audio files and translate them into target language
? Communicate fluently in English orally and in writing
? Translate in accordance with designated style and quality standards
? Use domain-specific terminology
? Review the quality of other translators’ work as needed
? Interpret accurately, while preserving the tone and register, and abiding by the code of ethics.
Basic Qualifications:
? Proficient in translating between English and a foreign language
? Proficient in interpreting between English and a foreign language
? Experience in audio transcription
? Experience as a professional translator, editor, transcriber, interpreter, journalist, writer, or legal professional
? Familiarity with legal terminology
? Willing to undergo a US government background check
? Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred qualifications:
? Law degree, paralegal certificate, or court interpreting experience
? Experience with editing, audio transcription, or interpreting
? Security clearance
Education:
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
This position reports to the Project Manager.
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics. JTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer