Senior Linguist - Marketing & Life Sciences - Somali

Welo Global

Completely RemoteContractMarketing & Advertising
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Translate and localize marketing and life sciences content for Somali-speaking audiences
  • Handle investigator-facing, patient-facing, and pharmacy materials with accuracy and cultural sensitivity
  • Collaborate with project teams on multiple accounts and programs using CAT tools
  • Ensure quality and consistency across all translated deliverables

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of translation experience in marketing or life sciences
  • Native-level Somali with deep understanding of cultural nuances
  • Professional proficiency in English (US/GB)
  • Proficiency with CAT tools such as XTM, Phrase, Trados, or Smartling
  • Working knowledge of MS Office applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Translation degree or equivalent certification
  • Experience with Jira or Smartling platforms
  • Background in medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare localization

About the Company

Welo Global accelerates international business growth by delivering multilingual content transformation services across 250+ languages. With a network of over 400,000 linguistic resources, the company provides translation, localization, and AI training data solutions to global brands across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Skills & tools

JiraTranslation

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 013+ years translation experience in marketing or life sciences
  2. 02Native Somali with cultural expertise
  3. 03Professional English proficiency
  4. 04CAT tool proficiency
  5. 05MS Office knowledge