Freelance Legal Translators, Transcribers, and Interpreters

Freelance Legal Translators, Transcribers, and Interpreters

Location:

* Remote (translation and transcription)

* Remote or onsite in Washington, DC;
New York City, NY;
Miami, FL;
Houston, TX;
Dallas, TX;
San Francisco, CA (interpreting)

Status:
Freelance Contractor

Citizenship:

* U.S. citizen residing in the U.S.

* Dual citizenship permitted

JTG is currently seeking translators, transcribers, and interpreters between English and one or more of the following languages:
Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese

Responsibilities:

* Provide accurate translation of documents involving law enforcement and legal subjects

* Transcribe audio files and translate them into target language

* Communicate fluently in English orally and in writing

* Translate in accordance with designated style and quality standards

* Use domain-specific terminology

* Review the quality of other translators' work as needed

* Interpret accurately, while preserving the tone and register, and abiding by the code of ethics

Basic Qualifications:

* Proficient in translating between English and a foreign language

* Proficient in interpreting between English and a foreign language

* Experience in audio transcription

* Experience as a professional translator, editor, transcriber, interpreter, journalist, writer, or legal professional

* Familiarity with legal terminology

* Willing to undergo a U.S. government background check

* Proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

* Law degree, paralegal certificate, or court interpreting experience

* Experience with editing, audio transcription, or interpreting

* Security clearance

Education:

Minimum of a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

This position reports to the Project Manager.

Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.