Linguistic Specialist; Tamil

Position: Linguistic Specialist (Tamil)
Language Specialist (Tamil)

Notice Period:
Immediate joiners or candidates serving notice / up to 30 days only.
Years of

Experience:

3+ Years

Work Location:

Gurgaon – onsite
Contract Duration: 1 Year

Responsibilities
Translate and edit a variety of contents, including user interface and long-form text.
Perform testing of the translated products to identify linguistic and functional issues.
Perform terminology and style guide updates.
Provide linguistic and cultural expertise in various localization projects.
Provide linguistic support and guidance to vendor translation teams

Skills

Minimum Qualifications 100% native fluency in Tamil respectively and near-native fluency in English.
Minimum 3 years of experience in translation from English to Tamil & vice versa.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Familiarity with relevant culture and trends.

Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Translation Studies, Linguistics, Communications or similar is desirable.
Experience in social media and mobile space is a plus.
Familiarity with computer aided translation tools is desirable.

Can you describe to me what a day to day looks like in this role?
Translate and edit a variety of contents, including user interface and long-form text.
Perform testing of the translated products to identify linguistic and functional issues.
Perform terminology and style guide updates.
Provide linguistic and cultural expertise in various localization projects.
Provide linguistic support and guidance to vendor translation teams.
Experience in interacting with clients (Must)
Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram on Tamil translation
Basic users of these apps (for Testing, steps will be provided)
Experts in linguistics
Focusing on UI