Certified Translator

_**Who we are**:_

Elegant public services offers consultancy services to introduce the most suitable immigration/ educational pathways to our clients. We also offer translation services, and much more to ensure newcomers transition into their new community smoothly.
- **Job Overview**:_
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Translator to join our team. As a Certified Translator, you will be responsible for accurately translating written and spoken content from Arabic language to English and English to Arabic. This role requires strong linguistic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate in multiple languages.
- **Responsibilities**:_
- Translate written documents, such as articles, reports, and correspondence, from one Arabic to English.
- Ensure accurate and faithful translation of content while maintaining the intended meaning and tone
- Proofread translated materials for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors
- Conduct research to ensure accurate translation of technical or specialized terminology
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all translation activities
- **Experience**:_
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic.
- Strong knowledge of linguistic principles and grammar rules
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both the source and target languages
- Ability to interpret and convey cultural nuances accurately
- Proficiency in using translation software or tools is a plus
- Previous experience as a translator or in a related field is preferred

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you a certified translator with a valid ATIO number?

**Language**:

- English (required)
- Arabic (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01