Russian-English Translator & Editor

As a RU-EN Translator and Editor, you’ll play a key role in translating, editing and proofreading content from Russian into English across a wide variety of text types. You’ll work alongside a diverse team of language enthusiasts, taking pride in producing content of the highest quality.

The role:

• Fixed term (12 months), part-time (27.5 hours per week, 5.5 hours per day across Monday to Friday)
• Salary: £24,000 - £27,500 depending on experience (pro-rata'd to £17,600 - £20,166 based on above hours)
• Hybrid-working (minimum of 1 day per week in the office)
• Translating, editing, and proofreading content from Russian to English
• Handling content in highly-regulated industries
• Providing constructive and professional feedback to freelance collaborators, helping to facilitate continuous improvement
• Assessing source texts, using linguistic expertise to flag any issues
• Proactive communication with Project and Senior Managers, ensuring visibility across all tasks

Requirements:

• Native-level English speaker with an advanced knowledge of Russian
• Qualified translator, by meeting one of the below criteria:

1. Translation or language-related degree
2. Degree in any subject and two years of of full-time professional translation experience
3. five years of full-time professional experience in translating

• Exceptional attention to detail
• Familiar with CAT tools, including memoQ and other localisation software
• Receptive to receiving and acting upon constructive feedback
• Ability to organise and manage a number of time-sensitive linguistic tasks

Benefits:

• Pro-rata'd annual leave, plus birthday off work!
• Work abroad policy
• Competitive pension scheme (matched contributions up to 7%)
• Industry-leading family policies
• Hybrid, flexible working
• Life assurance and private healthcare
• Regular team socials
• Weekly breakfasts catered to all