Job Description

🎮 Join TransPerfect Legal Project!

☑️【Project Scope】

1. Language Pair: Simplified Chinese (ZHCN) → Brazilian Portuguese (PTBR)
2. Domain: IT / Technology legal contracts, service agreements
3. Service: MTPE+PR
4. Expected throughput benchmark:

‑ MTPE: 600 words per working day

‑ Proofreading: 1200 words per working day

⭐【Responsibilities】

1. Perform MTPE (machine translation post‑editing) or proofreading for IT‑legal contract content; ensure terminology accuracy, legal consistency, logical fluency and compliance with Brazilian Portuguese writing conventions.
2. Strictly follow style guides, term bases and project requirements.
3. Deliver assigned tasks on schedule; communicate proactively in case of ambiguities or delays.
4. Participate in mandatory project‑specific qualification test before formal project engagement.

🔍【Who We Are Looking For】

1. Native‑level Brazilian Portuguese is preferred; non‑native linguists with solid PTBR competence will also be considered.
2. Hands‑on experience translating or editing legal / IT‑contract content is a strong plus.
3. Familiarity with CAT tools (MemoQ, Memsource/Phrase, Smartcat etc.).
4. Stable availability, able to meet daily output benchmark.
5. Willing to complete our mandatory unpaid qualification assessment for IT‑legal domain.

👍If all the above terms work for you, kindly reply to this email with answers to the following questions so we can quickly move to the next steps:

1. Are you available to work our core business hours for this remote Legal position?
2. Confirm you are able to take this fully‑remote assignment;
3. Could you briefly share your core ZHCN-PTBR Legal experience, including rough total wordcounts, years of experience, and other additional info?
4. What is your expected word rate in USD for this remote role, and is the rate negotiable?
5. Would you be able to complete a short and unpaid qualification assessment test within the next few days?

🔹 How to Apply:

📩 Email to lifeifang@transperfect.com or apply directly with your latest CV attached.

🔎 In your CV, please include:

Your Legal Translation experience ( years of experience, partial client lists, estimated word count).

📝 Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete a Translation test.

📢 Only qualified applicants will be contacted, thanks.

🔗 By applying, I confirm I have read and accepted TransPerfect's Privacy Policy: https://www.transperfect.com/about/data-privacy-recruiting

Requirements

🔹 Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

📌 A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)

📌 2+ years of translation experience + a college degree

📌 5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)

📌 A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body