About Us
As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 77,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Main Purpose of The Job
We are looking for several English (US) into Swahili (Tanzania) Language Specialists to join the current team for one of our exciting global tech clients. They will take ownership of the incoming work on this account, and will actively contribute to the success of the programme. .

Main Duties
• Review content from English (US) into Swahili (Tanzania) with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.
• Content types: App localization, transcreation, support, UI and marketing content
• CAT Tool: working with Memsource (we can provide training if needed)
• Expected capacity per week: between 5-10 hours availability

Required Skills:
• Minimum 3 years' experience translating and reviewing content in the specified subject matter.
• Proficient in all areas of expertise: App localization, transcreation, support, UI and marketing content
• Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools.
• Excellent communications skills in English (spoken and written).
• Native fluency in target language.
• Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience.
• Experience with JIRA or other bug/query tracking software a plus
• Able to follow instructions, eg. character restrictions, etc.
• Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their translation skills.
• Able to both translate and review.
• Experience working in a multi-vendor scenario a plus.