English to Finnish Translator and Editor – (Remote – ongoing basis) Freelance Independent Contractor
English to Finnish Translator and Editor – Vital Records, Military, Legal Documents, and Academic Transcripts
Required: U.S. citizenship and agreeable to a background check.
Job Description:
We seek experienced English-to-Finnish translators and editors to join our team. This is a freelance, remote contract position for our client in the following pairs:
English to Finnish
The work is for our military client and requires full U.S. citizenship to translate vital records, occasional military documentation, legal documents, official certificates, and academic transcripts. Your role will consist of translating and editing various types of documentation that is confidential.
Our ideal candidate meets the following requirements:
1. A native speaker of Finnish and near-native English.
2. Preferred experience translating and editing military and academic transcripts.
3. Bachelor’s Degree in Translation or equivalent.
4. A minimum of three to five years of proven experience as a translator and/or editor.
5. Reliable, able to meet deadlines, and highly productive.
6. A team player, with excellent communication skills.
7. Must be equipped with up-to-date Windows software.
8. Preferred ATA certified.
9. Excellent formatting skills.
10. Comfortable with one-to-two-day deadlines.
11. Able to provide per-word rates for either translations and editing or both.
