| Beschreibung der Tätigkeit |
We are coordinating a short-term literary translation project and are looking for an experienced English → German literary translator for a single upcoming assignment. Project Details - Contract: Freelance / Project-based
- Location: Remote (Japan-based posting)
- Duration: 12–15 working days (flexible)
- Volume: 43,396 source words
Compensation - Rate: USD $0.17 per source word
- Negotiable based on literary experience
- Payment upon successful completion and approval
Responsibilities - Translate literary content from English into German
- Preserve tone, style, and narrative voice
- Follow provided style guides and editorial instructions
- Deliver within the agreed timeline
Requirements - Proven experience in English → German literary translation
- Native-level or near-native German writing proficiency
- Excellent English comprehension
- Strong time management and reliability
Ideal Profile - Detail-oriented and quality-focused
- Professional and responsive communicator
- Comfortable working independently
How to Apply Send a brief introduction outlining your literary translation background and relevant experience. Qualified candidates will receive the full project brief, next steps, and contract details. |
