Overview
The Opportunity:
As part of the firm's in-house translation team, the Arabic Translator will provide translation services to internal clients across Sales, Service, Research, Content, Marketing, Legal and Compliance, and other groups. You will be involved in translating, editing, and proofreading content in Modern Standard Arabic. You will be reporting to the Translation Team Leader.
The Day-to-Day:
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal clients and help facilitate all translation related requests as necessary for their target market(s)Execute tone and language style guidesPartner with translation vendors and provide feedback to coordinate productionShowcase excellent written and verbal communication skills to localise various content types such as financial, marketing, legal and/or educational materialsMeet deadlines and translate the firm's content from English to their native language while upholding the house tone of voiceDemonstrate in-depth knowledge of their target language and translation toolsExcel in quality management and proofreadingBe responsible for translating capital markets related content such as educational brochures, articles, marketing ads, presentations, newsletters and client-facing content from English to their native languageComplete translation projects on time and adapt the materials to ensure the investment content is localised for targeted marketsManage ad-hoc projects independently through to completion as directed by management
Your Qualifications:
BA/BS in Translation, Linguistics, Arabic language, or equivalent practical experience is essentialProficiency level in Arabic, with the ability to produce written content in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) is essential3+ years of financial translation experience is necessarySound knowledge of Arabic culture is importantStrong finance/investment industry knowledge is necessaryFluency in English is essential. Fluency in another European or Asian language is advantageous (Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Cantonese, Norwegian, Spanish, or Swedish)Experience with CAT tools is advantageousAble to interact effectively with employees at all seniority levels
Why Fisher Investments:
We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependentsA 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays (17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick time for California employees)Family Support programs including 8 weeks Paid Primary Caregiver leave, adoption assistance and back-up child care
FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER