German + Italian or French or Spanish Speaking Translator
Employment Type:
Permanent
Location:
South London - London, United Kingdom
Salary:
£22,000
Advertiser:
Merrow Language Recruitment
Posted:
2 Sep 2008
Ref:
444
Languages:
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Job Description
German and Italian Translator
Our Client is one of the leading newspapers in the UK.
JOB CHALLENGE
Purpose of the job:
• To carry out summary translations of business and financial newspaper articles into English.
• To select and sub-edit articles as required.
MAIN DUTIES
• To select articles in line with departmental selection criteria.
• To carry out summary translations of articles in line with production volume targets.
• To carry out summary translations of articles in line with quality targets.
• To sub-edit articles as required.
• To help out with other production-related tasks, if required.
SKILLS/
EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
• Qualification and experience in written translation from German and Italian into English. French & Spanish instead of Italian will also be considered.
• English mother tongue or mother tongue standard.
• Very good written English.
• Educated to degree level.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work to meet production targets.
YOU MUST HAVE AN ENGLISH MOTHER TONGUE AND YOU MUST SPEAK GERMAN AS YOUR OTHER LANGUAGE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EUROPEAN LANGUAGE THAT IS LISTED ABOVE!
To apply please contact Ken Dervish on 0845 226 47 48 or email me at