Khmer to/from English - Translator and Editor

This is a remote position.

Khmer-to-English or English-to-Khmer Translator and/or Editor

Remote | Ongoing,Freelance Independent ContractorOpportunity

​**Important Requirement: Candidates mustbe U.S.citizenswilling tocompletea Tier 1 background investigation, including fingerprinting.

Position Overview:

GLS isseekingan experienced Khmer-to-English or English-to-Khmer translator and editor tosupport ongoing document translation and editing assignments.

This remote, freelance independent contractor role involves translating and editing a variety of official documents, including vital records, legal documents, official certificates, and academic transcripts. Assignments will be provided on an as-needed basis and may require quick turnaround timelines.

Key Responsibiliti​​es:

• Translate Khmer to English or English to Khmer into an accurate product.

• Edit and review translated materials for accuracy, grammar, formatting, and consistency.

• Maintain confidentiality and follow all client-specific instructions and formatting requirements.

• Meet assigned deadlines, including one-to-two-day turnaround timelines, when required,

Requirements

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship and current residence in the United States are required.

• Native or highly proficient Khmer and English language skills.

• A Bachelor’s degree in translation, linguistics, language studies, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.

• Two to five years of proven experience as a translator and/or editor.

• Strong attention to detail, excellent formatting skills, and the ability to produce client-ready work.

• Reliable, deadline-oriented, highly productive, and comfortable working independently.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, professional approach.

• Access to up-to-date Windows software and the ability to work with standard document formats.

• Able to provide per-word rates for translation and editing.

• Willingness to accept assignments on an as-needed basis.