Russian to English Translator Needed – REMOTE

Productive Playhouse is seeking Russian to English translators to participate in a large-scale short-term translation project.

We are looking for translators and interpreters with near-native knowledge of English and solid experience either in consecutive translation or written translation with short turnaround times. The candidates must have solid English grammar skills and must be able to follow a set of given format guidelines to produce the final document.

What We Do:

Productive Playhouse offers extensive language services, including transcription, translation, and audio collection in a wide variety of languages around the world. We have been expanding our client roster and the services we provide and now need to expand staff in many areas. We expect to have a number of different assignments over the coming months, and we hope you’ll consider becoming part of our special projects team!

Some details about the work:

This project consists of translating videos from Russian to English with between 6 to 24-hour turn-around times. Start times may vary, including overnight if you are overseas. Since the goal is to restrict particular content on YouTube, videos may contain sensitive content. Employees may opt out from translating/watching at any time.

Benefits:

Paid training

Flexible work hours

Ability to work remotely

Competitive pay - TBD based on your experience

Requirements:

Professional translation and interpretation experience strongly preferred

Solid computer / Internet skills

Solid grammar/orthography and punctuation of the English language. You will be required to take a test

Responsiveness/access to email

Web search skills

Ability to onboard within two weeks

Please submit your resume in response to this ad.

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