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$70K/yr

Arabic Armenian Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin) Dari French Gujarati Haitian Creole Hakka Chin Jarai ... NC ASL Freelance Interpreter Application ๐Ÿ“ Location * Based in Charlotte, NC for on-site ...

Beyond editing, you will actively pitch and report original stories, conduct high-level interviews across the region, and manage a roster of per-piece freelance contributors and stringers in key Arab ...

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As a Freelance Arabic professional, your daily tasks often revolve around translating documents, interpreting conversations, or providing localization services for clients in various industries such as business, legal, medical, or technical fields. You will manage your own schedule, communicate with clients to clarify requirements, research terminology, and ensure cultural accuracy in your work. Many freelancers also spend time marketing their services, invoicing clients, and learning new industry tools to stay competitive. The role is highly independent but may involve collaborating virtually with project managers or other language experts on larger assignments. This flexibility allows you to tailor your workflow to your strengths and preferred niches while building lasting client relationships.

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To excel as a Freelance Arabic professional, you need native or near-native fluency in Arabic and English, strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record in translation, interpretation, or Arabic language services. Familiarity with CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools, localization platforms, or professional certifications such as ATA or relevant university degrees may be required depending on the client or specialization. Outstanding time management, client communication, and cultural awareness help freelancers build lasting client relationships and deliver high-quality results under deadline pressure. Mastering these skills and tools is essential for efficiently managing diverse projects, ensuring linguistic accuracy, and maintaining a competitive edge as an independent language service provider.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Arabic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Arabic to English Translator

Avenel, NJ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL (English-as-a-second-language) researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community.
We are looking for translators to work on academic manuscripts written in Arabic/English. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from Arabic/English to native English or vice versa.
Responsibilities
  • Accurately convey the meaning of the source text
  • Research legal, technical, and scientific phraseology to find the most appropriate terms
  • Produce a grammatically correct final version

Qualifications and Prerequisites
  • Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
    1. A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
    2. A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
    3. Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Benefits of this Role
  • Flexibility to determine your own schedule and work hours
  • Work from anywhere! You will gain access to a list of projects and be able to preview the files before you decide to accept each project
  • There is no minimum commitment required

Additional Information
If you were associated with us in a similar role in the past, please contact us at freelancetranslator@cactusglobal.com before you apply/register.
About CACTUS
Established in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology company that specializes in expert services and AI-driven products which improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand Editage offers a comprehensive suite of researcher solutions, including expert services and cutting-edge AI products like Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is a pioneer in workplace best practices and has been consistently recognized as a great place to work.
Awards and Recognition
  • Employers of the Future, 2024
  • Excellence in Employer Branding (Gold), 2024
  • ISO 17100 certification for translation services, 2024
  • Future of Workplace Disruptor, 2023
  • Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs (Ranked #14), 2023
  • Three-star "Eruboshi" certification, 2023
  • India's Best Workplacesโ„ข for Women (Top 100), 2022
  • Quartz's Best Companies for Remote Workers, 2022
  • HR Asia's Best Companies to Work for in Asia, 2021