Spanish for LatAm Terminologist (Automotive Industry)
WelocalizeJob Summary
Welocalize is seeking a native Spanish (LatAm) speaker to join their team as a Terminologist. The role involves providing Spanish (LatAm) designations for a conceptual termbase, focusing on terms related to parts, engines, motors, and technologies used in modern trucks and buses. As a Terminologist, you will ensure the accuracy and consistency of terminology across the termbase, work closely with cross-functional teams, and stay updated with industry trends and advancements. This is a remote opportunity with a competitive salary and benefits package. With over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources, Welocalize delivers high-quality translation services for over 250 languages. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, or a related field, and proven experience in terminology management. They should also be familiar with database management, data entry, and file management processes, as well as terminology management software and tools. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical individual with excellent communication skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to join Welocalize's team.
Key Responsibilities
- Terminology Management: Develop and maintain the Spanish (LatAm) termset in a multilingual terminology database for terms related to parts, engines, motors, and technologies in modern trucks and buses.
- Translation and Localization: Provide accurate Spanish (LatAm) terms, ensuring cultural and technical appropriateness.
- Standardization: Ensure consistent use of terminology across different components.
- Research: Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in the automotive sector, particularly in trucks and buses, to ensure the terminology database reflects current standards and practices.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather input and feedback on terminology usage and requirements.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, Terminology Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Terminology Management: Proven experience in terminology management, preferably in a professional setting or specialized industry. Familiarity with terminology management principles, processes, and tools is required.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of database management, data entry, and file management processes.
- Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of terminology specific to the automotive industry, with an emphasis on trucks and buses part denominations and technologies. Understanding of HIM and driving assistance technologies.
- Research Skills: Proficient in conducting terminology research using various resources, and ability to validate and verify terminology accuracy and relevance.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and precision in terminology management.
- Collaboration and Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary.
- Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze complex terminology challenges and provide effective solutions.
- Terminology Tools: Familiarity with terminology management software and tools is preferred. Experience with database management and file organization is advantageous.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize them effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.