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Digital Translator ( Mandarin Speaker)

RM 2,800 - RM 3,500 / month

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A Digital Translator typically refers to a professional or a tool used for converting written content from one language to another using digital technology. In the context of employment, a digital translator could be someone who specializes in using digital tools and platforms to translate content. Here’s an overview of what a Digital Translator role may involve:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translation of Digital Content:
  • Translating websites, mobile apps, marketing materials, social media content, emails, documents, and more using digital tools or software. The focus would often be on maintaining the tone, style, and cultural relevance of the original text.
  • Use of Translation Software:

Digital translators often use tools such as Google Translate, SDL Trados, or MemoQ to assist in translation tasks. These tools can aid in streamlining repetitive work, maintaining consistency, and improving efficiency.

  • Localization:

This goes beyond just translation; digital translators may adapt content to suit local cultures and preferences, ensuring that digital products or content are relevant to the target audience (e.g., language variations, currency, date formats).Ensuring that translated content is grammatically correct, clear, and appropriate for the target audience. This often involves working closely with content creators, product teams, or clients to meet specific needs.Working with web developers, software engineers, or marketing teams to implement the translated content effectively on digital platforms like websites, apps, or e-commerce platforms.In digital translation, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is critical. Translators may need to ensure the translated content is optimized for search engines in the target language while keeping it natural and engaging for readers.Skills Required:

  • Editing and Proofreading:
  • Collaboration with Tech Teams:
  • SEO and Keywords:
  • Language Proficiency:
  • Strong knowledge of the source and target languages. For example, fluency in Mandarin and English (or other language combinations).
  • Familiarity with Translation Tools:

Experience with CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools, such as Trados, MemoQ, or Wordfast.Understanding cultural nuances and making sure that translated content is not only linguistically accurate but also culturally appropriate.Digital translators should be comfortable working with various digital platforms, including websites, content management systems (CMS), and social media platforms.Ensuring all translations are accurate and meet the required standards.The ability to manage multiple translation tasks efficiently, especially when dealing with deadlines or large volumes of content.

  • Cultural Sensitivity:
  • Tech-Savviness:
  • Attention to Detail:
  • Time Management:

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: RM2,800.00 - RM3,500.00 per month