Job Summary

HR Service Jobs is seeking a detail-oriented and highly proficient Online Translation Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both French and English, with exceptional linguistic, cultural, and grammatical accuracy. You will be responsible for translating various types of content including documents, digital communications, technical manuals, websites, and marketing materials from French to English and vice versa. This is a fully remote position, offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to collaborate with global clients in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate written content accurately and effectively between French and English.

• Ensure the original meaning, tone, and style of the content are preserved.

• Review and proofread translated texts for grammar, syntax, and punctuation errors.

• Perform linguistic QA checks on client documents and websites.

• Communicate with project managers and clients to clarify ambiguous translations or resolve terminology issues.

• Maintain consistency in language usage and ensure industry-standard formatting and terminology.

• Meet assigned deadlines while managing multiple translation projects.

• Adapt content for regional and cultural appropriateness when necessary (localization).

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Fluency in both French and English (verbal and written).

• Proven experience in professional translation or localization.

• Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and linguistic structure in both languages.

• Proficient in using CAT tools such as SDL Trados, MemoQ, or equivalent (preferred).

• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain translation accuracy under tight deadlines.

• Strong time management and organizational skills.

• Comfortable using remote work tools such as Google Workspace, Zoom, and project management platforms.

Experience

• Minimum of 1–2 years of professional translation experience, preferably in a freelance, in-house, or agency environment.

• Experience in translating documents in sectors such as legal, marketing, healthcare, eCommerce, or technical documentation is a plus.

Working Hours

• Flexible remote hours.

• You may choose to work part-time (minimum 20 hours/week) or full-time based on your availability.

• Deadlines must be met as per project requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent cross-cultural communication and comprehension.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strong research skills for identifying correct terminologies.

• Familiarity with translation quality assurance standards.

• Ability to adapt writing style according to content type and target audience.

Benefits

• Fully remote role with flexible working hours.

• Competitive compensation per project or per word.

• Opportunity to work with global clients across various industries.

• Access to ongoing language training and professional development programs.

• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.

• Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive virtual work environment.

Why Join HR Service Jobs?

At HR Service Jobs, we value linguistic excellence, remote flexibility, and the power of communication across cultures. We work with companies and clients worldwide, and your translations will help bridge communication gaps, enhance global engagement, and drive business impact. You will join a diverse, remote-friendly team that supports your growth, celebrates your achievements, and values your skills.

How to Apply

Ready to apply?
Please submit the following via email or through our careers portal:

1. Updated resume/CV (in English).

2. A brief cover letter explaining your language background and translation experience.

3. 2–3 samples of your translation work (English ⇄ French).

4. Indicate your availability (hours per week) and preferred working schedule.
   Subject Line: Application – Online Translation Specialist (French ⇄ English)