ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Content Translator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prisma International, Inc.

$45K - $58K/yr

TRANSLATOR - PACIFIC ISLAND LANGUAGES - Job Posting We are expanding our independent contractor ... Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically ...

CareOregon

Spanish Translator

Portland, OR · On-site +1

The materials primarily contain non-technical health care content. In collaboration with the ... Adjust translation as needed to convey the style, tone, and intent of the text and produce ...

Careoregon

Spanish Translator

Portland, OR

The materials primarily contain non-technical health care content. In collaboration with the ... Adjust translation as needed to convey the style, tone, and intent of the text and produce ...

The Unconventional

Tagalog Translator, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...

Speak

Content translation and localization * Perform Traditional Chinese - Japanese translation and localization for in-app learning and marketing content from a pedagogical perspective. * Iterate and ...

Prisma International, Inc.

$45K - $59K/yr

TRANSLATOR - PACIFIC ISLAND LANGUAGES - Job Posting We are expanding our independent contractor ... Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically ...

The Unconventional

Hmong Translator, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsContent Translator Jobs

Content Translator information

See salary details

$27.5K

$57.2K

$87.5K

How much do content translator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for content translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a content translator?

A Content Translator is responsible for converting written material from one language to another while maintaining accuracy, tone, and cultural relevance. They work with various types of content, including websites, articles, marketing materials, and technical documents. Their role requires strong language skills, subject matter expertise, and sometimes localization to ensure the content resonates with the target audience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a content translator?

To excel as a Content Translator, you need fluency in at least two languages, a strong grasp of grammar and syntax, and an understanding of cultural nuances. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and sometimes relevant translation certifications (such as ATA) are often required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective cross-cultural communication make candidates stand out in this position. These abilities ensure accurate and contextually appropriate translations that meet client and audience expectations in a timely manner.

What are some typical challenges faced by content translators and how can they be managed?

Content Translators often encounter challenges such as maintaining the original meaning and tone of the content while adapting it for a different culture or audience. Tight deadlines and handling industry-specific terminology can also add complexity to the role. To manage these challenges, translators rely on research, collaboration with subject matter experts, and effective use of translation memory tools. Strong communication with clients or team members helps clarify expectations and address ambiguities. Continuous learning and staying updated on language trends also play a key role in overcoming common translation obstacles.

More about Content Translator jobs

What cities are hiring for Content Translator jobs?

Cities with the most Content Translator job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Content Translator jobs?

The most popular types of Content Translator jobs are:

What states have the most Content Translator jobs?

States with the most job openings for Content Translator jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Content Translator jobs?

For Content Translator jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Content Translator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Content Translator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,200 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Translator - Pacific Island Languages

San Diego, CA • Remote

Prisma International, Inc.
See more jobs at Prisma International, Inc.external

$45K - $58K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Prisma International, Inc. - Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional translation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction.

TRANSLATOR - PACIFIC ISLAND LANGUAGES - Job Posting

We are expanding our independent contractor team and seeking experienced, professional Translators to provide vital recovery communications to individuals and communities impacted by disasters. We are working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in this effort. In times of crisis, clear communication in one’s native language isn’t just a service—it’s a lifeline. Translation projects for FEMA are urgent and require fast turnaround.

To be considered for hire, you must meet ALL minimum requirements listed below. Translation projects are assigned on an as-needed basis according to need and your availability.

TARGET LANGUAGES:

CAROLINIAN, CHAMORRO (Saipan dialect), CHUUKESE, HAWAIIAN, ILOCANO, MARSHALLESE, PALAUAN, POHNPEIAN, SAMOAN and TONGAN.

If your language is not listed above, you are welcome to apply. However, you must meet ALL requirements to be considered.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • You must reside in the United States or a U.S. territory.
  • You must be 18+ years of age.
  • Have three (3) years of professional experience providing written translations to state and/or federal government agencies. Candidates who submit resumes without a three-year timeline of fed/state government agency experience will be disqualified.
  • Certified by a translation industry organization such as: American Translators Association (ATA), Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI), Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR), etc. --OR-- a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in translation or other language-related discipline from an accredited college or university. If onboarded, you will be asked to submit proof of accreditation(s). Five+ years of professional translation services to state and/or federal government agencies may be accepted in lieu of the above.
  • Willingness to abide by Prisma's Master Service Agreement (MSA) and related Addenda.
  • High proficiency in English and a fluent speaker of the target language(s).
  • Reliable desktop PC or laptop with dedicated, secure, high-speed internet connection.
  • Experience using modern CAT tools (e.g. XTM, Trados, etc.).
  • Adobe Acrobat on your device and the ability to use Adobe's markup tools on a PDF file.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide quick-turn written translations using a Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tool. We provide XTM access to you.
  • Adhere to all project work instructions, glossaries and reference materials provided to you.
  • Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the target language.
  • Perform language quality check steps (before delivery) to ensure the target translation is error-free and true to the meaning of the source document.
  • Deliver completed translation jobs by the given deadlines and project budgets. FEMA projects require accelerated delivery. Due dates are driven by word count.
  • Review formatted target language PDF files for accuracy; mark any corrections needed. Using Adobe mark-up tools is required.
  • Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Prisma team members.
  • Willfully participate in quality management processes, e.g. Corrective Action Reports (CARs), Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), solution implementation.
  • Take all measures necessary to protect and keep private sensitive information shared with you to carry out translation projects (e.g. PHI, PII, SBU).
  • Adhere to policies and processes defined in Prisma's Master Service Agreement (MSA) and the Prisma Vendor Guide.

OTHER ATTRIBUTES

  • Excellent communication skills and quick responses to Prisma project team requests.
  • Ability to accommodate fast turnarounds for small word count projects.
  • After hours and weekend ability is a plus (at your discretion).

IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:

Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.

Requirements

See full list of minimum requirements above.