
Freelance Senior Linguist - Marketing & Life Sciences - Amharic
Welo Global
Completely RemoteContractOperations & Administration
Posted Today
Job description
Responsibilities
- Translate and copy edit content for life sciences and marketing verticals including investigator-facing, patient-facing, pharmacy, marketing, help, and UI materials
- Collaborate with Welocalize's global network on multiple accounts and programs
- Ensure linguistic quality and cultural appropriateness for Amharic target audiences
- Utilize CAT tools and workflows to deliver consistent, high-quality translations
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience translating or copy editing in life sciences or marketing
- Native-level Amharic with deep cultural expertise
- Professional-level English (US or GB)
- Proficiency with CAT tools: XTM, Phrase, Trados, Jira, Smartling
- Working knowledge of MS Office applications
- Translation degree preferred, or equivalent experience (3 years with other degree, 5 years without degree)
About the Company
Welocalize accelerates global business growth by enabling brands to reach international audiences through translation, localization, and adaptation services across 250+ languages. With a network of 400,000+ linguistic resources, the company delivers multilingual content transformation and NLP training data solutions blending technology and human intelligence.
Skills & tools
JiraTranslationProject Management
What the team is looking for
Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.
- 013+ years translation/copy editing in life sciences or marketing
- 02Native Amharic with cultural expertise
- 03Professional English (US/GB)
- 04CAT tools: XTM, Phrase, Trados, Jira, Smartling
- 05MS Office proficiency
- 06Translation degree or equivalent experience preferred

Welo Global
Job details
- Work model
- Completely Remote
- Commitment
- Contract
- Category
- Operations & Administration
- Posted
- Today