Khmer to/from English – Translator and Editor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Accurately translate between Khmer and English, as well as vice versa.

• Review and edit translated content to ensure correctness, adherence to grammar, formatting, and consistency.

• Handle the translation and editing of official documents, such as vital records, legal papers, official certificates, and academic transcripts.

• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to client-specific guidelines and formatting standards.

• Adhere to set deadlines, including expedited turnaround times of one to two days when necessary.

• Execute assignments as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens prepared to undergo a Tier 1 background investigation, which includes fingerprinting.

• U.S. citizenship and current residency in the United States are mandatory.

• Proficiency in Khmer and English, either as a native speaker or at a highly proficient level.

• A track record of two to five years in translation and/or editing is required.

• Exceptional attention to detail, strong formatting abilities, and the capacity to deliver client-ready materials.

• Must be reliable, deadline-focused, highly productive, and capable of working independently.

• Strong communication skills and a professional, collaborative approach are essential.

• Access to current Windows software and proficiency with standard document formats are necessary.

• Ability to provide rates per word for translation and editing tasks.

• Open to accepting assignments on an as-needed basis.

• A Bachelor’s degree in translation, linguistics, language studies, or a related field is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work as a freelance independent contractor.

• Availability of ongoing assignments on an as-needed basis.