Translator/Editor – Arabic division

Company
Motivate Media Group
Location
Dubai, UAE
Posted
December 16, 2024
Closes
January 30, 2025
Discipline
Media
Specialism
Content Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Motivate Media Group is looking for a dedicated and proactive Editor/Translator to join our Arabic team. The role involves translating and refining content across multiple media platforms to effectively connect with our Arabic-speaking audience.
Key Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Translating content between English and Arabic.
- Conducting Arabic-English and English-Arabic text comparisons to ensure accuracy and credibility.
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Subediting content in collaboration with the Head of Department.
- Coordinating with editorial and production teams to ensure smooth workflows.
- Monitoring project progress and liaising with clients in the Head of Department’s absence.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a translator, specializing in Arabic-language media content.
- Bachelor’s degree in Translation or a related field.
- Proficiency in both Arabic and English.
- Strong writing and communication skills in Arabic.
- Familiarity with translation and localization tools/software.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of UAE press and publication laws.
Motivate Media Group is the region’s leading multi-platform content producer, with a diverse portfolio spanning magazines, digital, social, video, exhibitions, events, cinema, OOH, and books.