* Translate source language into target language accurately and in phraseology relevant to reader location
* Style and tone of translated text should match those of source language
* Source language can be in different format (print, video, etc), but the translated text format is usually in the print format
* Work on a spectrum of subject matter including commercial, educational, medical, legal, literary, scientific and technical
* Research on professional phraseology
* Consult experts in specialist areas
* Report to editor
* Edit and proofread final copy
Requirements:
* Degree in Translation, Language or related discipline
* Minimum 2 years of experience in translation, interpretation, communications or journalism
* Excellent command of two or more languages (including but not limited to English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Bengali, Vietnamese, Burmese and Thai)
* Strong writing skills and versatility in different writing styles
* Good understanding of a range of subject matter and in-depth knowledge of language-specific cultures
* Initiative in using dictionaries, reference books and translation softwares as research tools
* Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
* Attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively with the editor
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