Overview:
The role of a German Language Expert is crucial for providing accurate and culturally sensitive language services within our organization. The German Language Expert will play a key role in translating interpreting and ensuring effective communication with Germanspeaking stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate written documents from German to English and vice versa
- Interpret spoken language in meetings conference calls and other interactions
- Proofread and edit German language materials for accuracy and clarity
- Provide linguistic and cultural expertise to support various projects and initiatives
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure effective communication in German
- Conduct linguistic and cultural research as needed
- Participate in language training and development programs
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in language services
- Assist in localization efforts for products and content
- Contribute to the development of language resources and tools
- Provide language support for customer service and communication
- Use translation software and tools effectively
- Stay updated on language industry trends and best practices
- Assist in languagerelated quality assurance processes
Required Qualifications:
- Native or nearnative fluency in German
- Bachelors degree in German Linguistics Translation or related field
- Proven experience in translation and interpretation
- Excellent command of English language
- Strong cultural understanding of Germanspeaking regions
- Ability to work with various translation and language software
- Certification in language proficiency or translation (preferred)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy in language services
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Cultural sensitivity and awareness
- Knowledge of industryspecific terminology (e.g. legal medical technical)
- Flexibility to adapt to evolving language needs
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