This is a remote position.
Freelance English-to-Turkish Legal Translator and/or Editor
Company: Global Language Strategies
Location: Remote
Position Type: Freelance / Contract, ongoing as needed
Global Language Strategies is seeking a qualified freelance linguist to provide English-to-Turkish legal translation and/or editing services. This is an ongoing, as-needed contract opportunity for experienced professionals with strong legal terminology skills, excellent written accuracy, and the ability to deliver high-quality work remotely.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years of professional experience providing legal translation and/or editing services.
- Native-level Turkish and English writing skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. legal, judicial, and technical terminology in English and Turkish.
- Bachelor’s degree in a foreign language, linguistics, translation, or a comparable field.
- Experience using computer-assisted translation tools; Trados experience is preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
***Applicants must be U.S. citizens and must be willing to complete security clearance processing, including fingerprinting, if selected.
Candidates should generally be available between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on most weekdays and able to accept on-demand assignments totaling approximately 10 to 15 hours per week, as needed.
Skills Required
- At least three years of professional legal translation and/or editing experience
- Native-level Turkish and English writing skills
- Knowledge of U.S. legal, judicial, and technical terminology in English and Turkish
- Bachelor’s degree in foreign language, linguistics, translation, or a comparable field
- Experience using computer-assisted translation tools
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
- Trados experience
- U.S. citizenship
- Willingness to complete security clearance processing, including fingerprinting
- Availability generally between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on most weekdays
What We Do
Global Language Strategies LLC is an SBA 8a certified company focused on delivering superb language services, including linguist vetting, training, and project management. They are a recognized provider of high-quality certified translation services, supporting government initiatives.
