Written by Maud on 2009-03-22
Jobs in UAE – Job Purpose:
The role of an Interpreter/Translator will be to convert or interpret live and pre-recorded interviews from one language to another in two way basis. In addition, they will be responsible to cover the Non-Arabic speaking guests, as well as scripted & pre-recorded interviews.
Duties &
Responsibilities:
- Interpret live interviews from one language to another in two way basis
- Convert pre-recorded interviews from English (or French) to Arabic
- Translate orally or in writing all scripts & interviews
- Review translated material for accuracy of meaning & syntax
- Responsible for translating the original material and rewriting it in the targeted language.
- Ensure that the meaning of the sourced text is retained when translated.
- Translates speech/text by listening to speaker; understanding the thoughts expressed; incorporating cultural influences; consulting other necessary sources; explaining the thought in target language while simultaneously listening to next statement, or taking notes for consecutive translation.
- Evaluate translation by reviewing clarity and grammar; make adjustments in meaning.
- Deliver interpretation and/or prepare translation by speaking live, dictating, or keying translated text.