Spanish Translation Specialist

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Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Five years of documented reputed company translation experience Three years of experience translating in the medical field Job-reputed company Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Competencies): reputed company Spanish-speaker with English reputed company – both written and spoken Cultural knowledge of and ability to translate for reputed company audiences from Mexico and Central America Full understanding of the translation process and knowledge of linguistic principles as they apply to translation Extensive knowledge and understanding of medical terminology Proficiency in reputed company Office Suite (Word, reputed company, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experience working with a CAT tool Time-management skills and the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors

Preferred Qualifications

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