Spanish Linguist – LATAM

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

📋 Description

• Execute copy-editing tasks for designated projects or accounts.

• Carry out translation tasks as needed.

• Offer lead support for assigned projects or accounts.

• Oversee and maintain language assets, including glossaries, style guides, and work instructions.

• Handle project-related inquiries.

• Address terminology and language questions among team members.

• Develop and train both internal linguists and external partners.

• Engage with clients on linguistic issues as required.

• Contribute to the development of enhanced working processes.

• Meet or surpass KPIs for productivity, timely delivery, and quality.

• Accomplish objectives set by the team manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Translation, Applied Languages, Linguistics, or a related field; alternatively, a bachelor's degree in another discipline plus a minimum of 2 years of full-time translation experience, or 5 years of full-time professional translation experience in lieu of a degree.

• Native fluency in Latin American Spanish.

• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

• Over 4 years of experience in translation, localization, editing, or content writing.

• At least 2 years of review experience.

• Comprehensive understanding of localization processes.

• Familiarity with Windows and Office applications.

• Working proficiency with CAT tools such as XTM and Trados Studio.

• Experience with issue tracking/query management platforms like Jira.

• Quick adaptability to new localization tools and applications.

• Knowledge of terminology in two or more subject areas.

• Capability to work under tight deadlines.

• Skill in providing clear, concise, and constructive feedback.

• Ability to present information and address inquiries from managers, clients, customers, and linguists.

• Proficiency in resolving practical problems with limited standardization.

• Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions.

• Enthusiasm and motivation to train, mentor, and share knowledge.

• Experience and willingness to communicate positively with customers at various levels.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a virtual team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Engaging company culture promoting collaboration and innovation.