Freelance Senior Linguist - Marketing & Life Sciences - Amharic

Welo Global

Completely RemoteContractOperations & Administration
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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.

  1. 013+ years translation/copy editing in life sciences or marketing
  2. 02Native Amharic with cultural expertise
  3. 03Professional English (US/GB)
  4. 04CAT tools: XTM, Phrase, Trados, Jira, Smartling
  5. 05MS Office proficiency
  6. 06Translation degree or equivalent experience preferred