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Mercor Inc

AI Session Annotator (French)

Training in linguistics, translation or interpreting. * An ear for regional register: recognizing ... This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. * Projects can be extended ...

Sign Language USA, INC

Be Seen First

Document Translators in all languages, fully remote.

Washington, DC · Remote

... translator. Translators must hold a language proficiency score from a reputable institution showing high professional level of language proficiency in BOTH English AND any foreign languages they ...

Inficare Technologies

Translator

Dulles, VA · Remote

$44K - $58K/yr

Remote - Work from Anywhere Employment Type: Contract / Freelance Start Date: Immediate Job Summary ... French Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in language ...

Robert Half

Italian Translator

Corte Madera, CA · Remote

$25 - $32/hr

We are looking for an Italian Translator to support a retail brand serving the Italian market ... This long-term contract opportunity is fully remote and offers a steady 40-hour workweek for an ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote french translator in the United States is $38.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote French Translator converts written text from French to another language (or vice versa) while working from a remote location. This role often involves translating documents, websites, subtitles, or other content for businesses, individuals, or organizations. Strong language proficiency, cultural awareness, and attention to detail are essential. Many translators work as freelancers, while some may be employed by translation agencies or companies.

What does a remote French translator do?

A typical workday as a Remote French Translator involves managing translation assignments, usually received via email or project management platforms. You may spend your day translating documents, proofreading your work, conducting research to ensure terminology accuracy, and communicating with clients or team members for clarification. Many translators work with multiple clients simultaneously, so organization and prioritization are important. The role is largely independent, but collaboration with project managers and other linguists is common to ensure quality and consistency. Flexibility in scheduling is often available, making this a great option for those seeking work-life balance.

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Success as a Remote French Translator requires fluency in French and English, an in-depth understanding of grammar and cultural nuances, and a strong grasp of translation techniques. Experience with industry-standard translation software (like SDL Trados or MemoQ) and relevant certifications (such as ATA or ITI) are highly valued. Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help translators excel while collaborating remotely. These abilities enable accurate, timely translations and seamless communication with clients or project teams across different locations.

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Infographic showing various Remote French Translator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 13% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,729 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - French/English Translator

Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID)

Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE
Role Title: French/ English Translator
Role Nature: Voluntary (unpaid)
Location: Home-based
The Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID) is an international non-profit institute advancing the responsible use of artificial intelligence, blockchain, and emerging digital technologies to support sustainable development and policy implementation.
We are looking for professional VOLUNTEERS Translators/Interpreters with excellent oral and writing skills who can have proficiency in both English and French on a C1 level or higher. Translators/Interpreters may agree to participate in the translation work at certain events upon request, dependent on their availability. BCI translators need to be able to translate both ways, e.g. English to French and French to English.
Your responsibilities (dependent on your work stream) will include the following:
  • Reporting to the Translation Manager and providing written translation and live interpretation during meetings with foreign stakeholders;
  • Translating minutes, reports, and formal letters;
  • Answering language-related queries and assisting our developing country service users who require language support;
  • Cooperating with other volunteers on ad hoc projects.

Requirements
Education & Training
  • A relevant degree or training in Languages or Communications is preferred.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.

Relevant Experience
  • 2+ years experience as a Translator/Interpreter;
  • Experience in providing virtual interpretation on appropriate platforms;
  • Experience in working independently and with teams to meet deadlines in a timely manner.

Skills & Abilities
  • C1 or higher proficiency in English and French.
  • Experience translating from French into English and vice versa
  • Strong in written communication, editing, and proofreading
  • Close attention to detail;
  • Excellent organizational skills.

General & Specialist Knowledge
  • Advanced Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook;
  • Basic knowledge of Trello and Microsoft Teams;
  • Some knowledge of topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred.

Benefits
This is a significant first step to gaining experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech. It is also a great opportunity for those wanting to take some time to get involved in changing the world and work with like-minded people.
Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network.
The DTID Communications team aims to tell the BCI story and our role in driving innovation to mitigate climate change and create a cleaner and greener future. As a think-tank and advocacy group for such a major issue, we understand the importance of being a credible expert and advisor which is why it is essential to demonstrate our research-driven approach to the relevant stakeholders.
Benefits you will get from volunteering with DTID are enormous and some include:
  • You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette,
  • Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose;
  • You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and
  • Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection.

Selection Process
As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment.
Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions)
Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions)
Section C: In-Tray Exercise (An open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role)
Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

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