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Subtitling Coordinator

Burbank, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

... localization services * Be responsible for on-time delivery of quality subtitle files, strictly ... Ensure that production teams and external freelance resources are clearly and accurately informed ...

$68K - $72K/yr

AboutWelocalize Welocalize, a Welo Global brand, serves localization teams through AI-enabled ... Developing and training new and existing freelancers according to the accounts' and Welocalize ...

About Welocalize Welocalize, a Welo Global brand, serves localization teams through AI-enabled ... Developing and training new and existing freelancers according to the accounts' and Welocalize ...

Manage relationships with agencies, freelance linguists, interpreters, and LQA providers, including ... Bachelor's degree in Localization, Linguistics, or a related field. * 3+ years of experience in ...

This freelance role will run until June 2027 and will be fully onsite in their NYC office. * Pay ... Support localization and copy optimization across landing pages, metadata, structured data ...

Experience supporting global content localization and scalable production workflows is a plus. * Strong understanding of freelance crew management, commercial production workflows and production ...

Experience supporting global content localization and scalable production workflows is a plus. * Strong understanding of freelance crew management, commercial production workflows and production ...

Experience supporting global content localization and scalable production workflows is a plus. * Strong understanding of freelance crew management, commercial production workflows and production ...

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Urgent Hiring for Portuguese to English for Medicine.

Remote

$45K - $58K/yr

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Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Opportunity

This is a remote position. Hello, Greetings from Ulatus!! We are looking for a freelancer for our upcoming project. Details are given below:

Language pair – Portuguese > English

Subject Area - Medicine

Selection Process:

We review your resume and check whether your overall profile meets our requirements.

1. We send you a translation sample designed to test your translation skills and SME skills.

2. If selected, we present you with a contract and related hiring documents.

If you think this requirement fits your interest, please send us your updated English Resume at joinus@ulatus.com OR You can also apply at the following link: https://www.ulatus.com/application-form.htm

About us: Ulatus is a leading translation and localization service provider, that helps researchers, students, universities and large businesses communicate globally in the language of their target audience. Globalization is a fast-moving phenomenon and this has increased the scope of translation and localization activity by manifold. We are confident that working with an ISO-17100:2015 certified company will give you the opportunity to leverage your knowledge in a corporate setup and work with a dedicated, friendly, and interactive team. To know more about us, kindly visit our website www.ulatus.com

Why Join Us?

1. Timely Payments

2. Regular flow of assignments

3. Dedicated support management for translators

4. In-house quality team to support freelancers in quality

5. A quadrants ISO certified company (ISO 17100:2015, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485 : 2016)

Regards, Bradley Foster