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Hach

Technical Writer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Prepares documentation for final production (print, online, and translation management) and visually inspecting and proofing final delivery PDF files before and after delivery to print vendor or data ...

Hach

Technical Writer

Loveland, CO · On-site

Prepares documentation for final production (print, online, and translation management) and visually inspecting and proofing final delivery PDF files before and after delivery to print vendor or data ...

Burlington

Trend & Packaging Designer

Kingsbury, NV

A Day in the Life Packaging Design, Brand Development & Trend Translation * Design branding and ... Work with domestic and overseas vendors during artwork development, proofing, press checks, and ...

Eagle Labs, Inc

Label Control - Specialist

Largo, FL · On-site

... label proofing and sourcing activities of designated projects to ensure that the goals or ... translation master-copy to meet labeling responsibilities.  Prepares, tracks, maintains and ...

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How much do translator proofreader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for translator proofreader in the United States is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a translator proofreader?

A Translator Proofreader is responsible for translating written content from one language to another while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to cultural nuances. They also review and proofread translations to correct any grammatical, stylistic, or contextual errors. This role requires strong linguistic skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of both the source and target languages. Translator Proofreaders often work with documents such as marketing materials, legal texts, technical manuals, and literary works to ensure high-quality translations.

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

To thrive as a Translator Proofreader, you need exceptional proficiency in at least two languages, a strong grasp of grammar and style conventions, and a solid educational background—often a degree in languages, translation, or linguistics. Familiarity with CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools, terminology databases, and sometimes industry-specific certifications like ATA (American Translators Association) are important technical assets. Attention to detail, strong time management, and the ability to communicate feedback diplomatically are key soft skills that elevate performance in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate, consistent translations and fosters high-quality, efficient collaboration with clients or team members.

What are some typical challenges faced in a translator proofreader role, and how can I prepare for them?

One common challenge in this position is managing tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and consistency in translations. Translator Proofreaders also need to navigate nuanced cultural references and context-specific language usage, which can require research or consultation with subject matter experts. Staying updated with evolving language trends and proficient use of translation tools are essential for efficiency and quality. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong time management habits, be diligent about continued learning in your languages of expertise, and become comfortable using leading translation software.

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Freelance: Foreign Language Content Contributor

Transparent Language Inc.

Nashua, NH • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


Transparent Language is a leading provider of best-practice language-learning software for consumers, government agencies, educational institutions, and businesses. Since 1991, Transparent Language has helped millions of individuals learn new languages quickly, easily, and effectively. More than 12,000 schools and universities use our products.
While projects vary at any given time, we are always accepting resumes for talented professionals available for contract work in the following areas:
Learning Content Developer
Creates original language-learning content based on guidelines provided by Transparent Language; proofreads language-learning content based on guidelines; designs leveled courses for beginning, intermediate, and advanced adult learners.
Requirements:
* Experience teaching the target language, preferably at the university level
* Exceptional understanding of grammar structure of the target language (and English)
* Ability to work remotely, using a variety of programs, such as Teams and Sharepoint and Google docs
* Ability to work with multiple contact people and language team members
* Advanced PC skills and proficiency with MS Office products
* Willingness and aptitude for learning new software applications
Editor/Proofreader
Edits translations, in MS Office or software engines, for flow/presentation, accuracy, and consistency; fixes typos, punctuation, and grammar mistakes; offers solutions and clarifications on issues found.
Requirements:
* Attention to detail
* 1-2 years experience editing/proofreading language materials
* Basic PC skills with good working knowledge of MS Office
* Native or near-native speaker of the target language
Translator/Localization Expert
Translates text for specific target markets, based on templates provided by Transparent Language; localizes software applications and web content.
Requirements:
* 1-2 years experience translating/localizing language materials
* Attention to detail
* Strong PC skills and proficiency with MS Office products
* Knowledge of current software application terminology
* Experience using translation memory systems
* Native or near-native speaker of the target language
Voice-over Artist
Records target-language text in our sound studio or remotely, using Transparent Language’s recording software.
Requirements:
* Native speaker of target language (no outside accent influence, please)
* Must have a clear, pleasant voice
* Ability to take direction well and be detailed-oriented
* Ability to learn/train on new computer programs, such as recording software
* Access to appropriate recording equipment (quality microphone/headset) to record remotely
Languages of Special Interest:
  • Punjabi
  • Pashto
  • Amharic
  • Kurdish
  • Gaelic
  • British English
  • Australian English
  • Norwegian
  • Catalan
  • Spanish, Castilian

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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