Friday 4 October 2013

Senior Translator, Office of Communications For The American University in Cairo

Employer    The American University in Cairo
Job Title     Senior Translator, Office of Communications
Languages     • Mastery of Arabic and English grammar rules • Fluency in both languages
Country     Egypt
Job Category    Translation
Job Type    Temporary
Description     — Handle all translation requests of the Office of Communications including messages of the president and the senior administrators. — Translation of the Web site pages from or into Arabic. — Translation of any marketing publications from or into Arabic. — Editing of the Arabic publications. — Update the Arabic AUC style guide including appendices on names of places, departments and different terms used on campus in Arabic. — Handle consecutive translation tasks when needed — Handle the testing, preparation and distribution of the AUC monthly newsletter in Arabic — Translation of video subtitles into Arabic — Update the AUC Arabic website — Think of means to improve the Arabic website and enhance it to increase its efficiency and user-friendliness — Handle submissions of approval on the AUC Arabic website
Qualifications    Minimum education requirement: BA in languages, simultaneous translation or any other related field of study. Experience: • Seven to ten years of experience in professional translation • Knowledge of legal translation is an asset
Gender    Any
Experience    6 - 9 Years.
Other Skills    • Computer literacy and high speed in writing • Ability to meet deadlines • Ability to produce efficiently under stress • Accuracy and detail-oriented • Knowledge of consecutive translation is an asset
Salary (L.E.)    Negotiable 
Job Contact Info.    hr1@aucegypt.edu