Spanish Editor

West Nyack, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

The Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

We are the largest non-governmental provider of social services in America and every year we help over 30 million Americans overcome poverty homelessness addiction economic hardships loneliness and exploitation through a wide range of programs and services.

The Editor reviews proofreads and corrects all Spanish/English translation projects and literature as assigned by the Bureau Director as well as providing support to translators when needed. The Editor will work with the Bureau Director to finalize projects. They work skillfully with materials in English and Spanish to ensure high - quality translation and accurate writing as well as correct use of organizations terminology when applicable.

Located in West Nyack NY this position requires approximately 35 hours of work per week and is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement (3 days onsite/ 2 days remote) after three months of employment.

Responsibilities

Review proofread and correct as needed all translations and original writing documents as assigned by the Bureau Director.

Review articles for publications as assigned by the Spanish Translation Bureau Director.

Use designated software tools to complete assigned projects.

Collaborate closely and effectively with Bureau staff and other team members as required for project completions.

Ensure proper use of Salvation Army terminology in Spanish and English following guidelines provided by the Bureau Director.

Remain available to assist with translation as needed and requested by the Bureau Director.

Stay current with language (Spanish/English) developments and maintain proficiency in relevant software tools.

Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to all personal or private documents submitted for editing.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree

5-7 years of related experience

Fluency in English and Spanish.

Have strong grammar skills in both languages English/Spanish.

Have strong organizational skills

Experience editing various types of documents i.e. legal literature etc.

Experience with various Latin cultures

Have ability to transcend regional vocabularies in editorial work

Have strong computer skills (Adobe Pro Microsoft 365 office translation software MemoQTrados)

Have strong communication and relational skills be a team player

Familiarity with Christian terminology

Must embrace the mission of The Salvation Army

What We Offer

Generous Medical Dental Vision Benefits

TSA paid Life Insurance for Employees

Additional life insurance options for employees

On-site cafeteria

Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Personal days

403(b) retirement savings plan

Non-contributory Pension Plan

Professional Development

Free on-site Fitness Center

Federal holidays

Opportunities to give back and support our communities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.

OverviewThe Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discriminati...