The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Spanish Translator to assist with translating various materials from English to both Castilian Spanish and Mexican Spanish. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for bilingual communication, cultural engagement, and our Catholic faith.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Translate letters, emails, social media posts, and web content accurately from English into Castilian Spanish and/or Mexican Spanish. - Ensure that all translations maintain the original tone and context while being culturally relevant to the target audience. - Collaborate with staff to understand translation needs and deadlines. - Proofread translated materials for accuracy and clarity. - Adapt content to meet the linguistic preferences of different Spanish-speaking audiences.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Proficiency in both English and Spanish, with a strong grasp of Castilian and Mexican dialects. - Previous experience in translation, particularly in a religious or community-focused setting, is preferred. - Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. - Familiarity with social media platforms and web content management systems is a plus.
HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their translation experience and language skills to Director of Communications, Becket Ghioto [email protected]. Please include examples of previous translation work, if available.
