Ref: KP190-88

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

ROLE SUMMARY
The translator will be responsible for translations for Averda group across GCC & Africa regions. Translations will be from and to English, Arabic and French languages.

ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Translates material of normal to high complexity to produce translations of quality.
• Using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used.
• Conducts legal terminological and linguistic research to find the correct translation.
• Proofreading and editing final translated and edited documents.
• Providing grammatically correct, well-expressed final version of the translated text, usually as a word-processed document.
• Manage work schedules to meet deadlines.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in working as a translator in a large corporate preferably from construction or similar industry.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Speak, read, and write fluently - English, Arabic and French.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent research skills.
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
COMPETENCIES

• Ability to quickly adapt to changes.
• Detail oriented.
• Team player with ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Advanced analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent collaboration.

About the Company

Averda is the leading provider of waste management services to emerging markets. For over 35 years, Averda has been continuously improving living and working environments for millions of people by providing effective and transformative city cleaning and waste management services.

Averda was built on the idea that clean streets are one of the cornerstones of growth and prosperity, delivering safer, healthier environments for communities to flourish.

As urban populations continue to boom across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Averda is uniquely placed to work with fast-growing countries to develop long-term and sustainable waste management solutions for cities and expanding urban centres.

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Translator salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 12,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience