DESCRIPTION

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Mexican Spanish at a native level (or minimum C2)

- Outstanding localization skills from English (minimum C1) into Mexican Spanish - any additional source language is a plus

• Fully fluent in both oral and written English
• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Strong analytical, writing and editorial skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• A great deal of personal initiative, decisiveness and independence
• Strong communication and exceptional collaboration skills
• Flexibility, proven ability to prioritize and work towards deadlines
• Strong working knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel, Outlook

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with US Spanish (es-US) variant and ability to localize content for this audience, with awareness of regional lexical and cultural differences from other Spanish variants
• Previous experience in proofreading or post-editing of machine-translated content is a great advantage
• Experience with MT, LLM and Annotations
• Strong working knowledge of CAT tools
• Mark-up language skills, experience working with UI strings and e-learning content
• Project management and coordination experience
• Ability to make logical decisions while performing tasks even when provided information is ambiguous
• Previous experience working as part of a global team and different time zones

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