Key Responsibilities
- Translate daily news and opinion articles
- Translate and subtitle video content
- Review and edit translated material for clarity, accuracy, and tone
- Contribute to fact-checking
- Contribute to updating and refining our internal glossary of terms
- Proofread English-language outputs on a regular basis
Requirements
- Native or near-native fluency in English, with excellent writing skills
- Full professional proficiency in Arabic
- Proven experience in translation, particularly in journalism or media
- Strong understanding of political and social issues in Lebanon and the MENA region
- Understanding of various Arabic dialects
- Familiarity with subtitling tools is a plus
Intervention Sectors
Communications & Media
Location
- Lebanon
- Beirut
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
1500 to 2000 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Please send your CV, a brief cover letter, and 2–3 relevant writing or translation samples to team@megaphone.news with the subject line: Arabic to English Translator Application.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No