Urdu Language Expert

Job Title: Urdu Language Expert

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as a Urdu Language Expert, where your mastery of the Urdu language will support a variety of dynamic projects. This contract, remote role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about language, culture, and clear communication. You will play a key part in ensuring the highest standards of Urdu language usage, both written and verbal.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Translate documents and materials accurately from English to Urdu and vice versa, maintaining context and nuance.
2. Review and edit Urdu content for grammar, tone, and cultural appropriateness.
3. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide linguistic expertise for various project needs.
4. Develop, proofread, and adapt content to ensure clarity and engagement for Urdu-speaking audiences.
5. Assist in the creation of language resources and glossaries as required by project guidelines.
6. Provide verbal and written communication support to ensure seamless project delivery.
7. Stay updated on trends, changes, and developments in the Urdu language and cultural landscape.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Native or near-native proficiency in Urdu, with excellent command of grammar and vocabulary.
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Urdu and English.
3. Experience in translation, localization, or editing of Urdu-language content.
4. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to linguistic accuracy.
5. Ability to work independently in a remote.
6. Proficiency with digital communication and collaboration tools.
7. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Background in linguistics, translation studies, or related field.
2. Experience working in a multicultural or international team environment.
3. Previous involvement with language resource development or digital content management.