Cengage Group Is Hiring A Bilingual English/Spanish Translator – Adult Online Learning

Join our team as a Bilingual English/Spanish Translator and contribute to the development of engaging and accessible eLearning content for adult learners worldwide! 🌎📚

Location:

[Remote]

Job Type:

[Part-Time/Contract]

Department:

eLearning / Content Development / Language Services

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Bilingual English/Spanish Translator to join our eLearning team. This role involves translating and reviewing adult education course materials from English to Spanish, ensuring clarity, authenticity, cultural relevance, and accessibility for Spanish-speaking learners. The ideal candidate will have experience in online education and a solid understanding of adult learning principles. 🎓🌐

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately translate online course materials, including video/audio scripts, quizzes, presentations, and written content, from English to Spanish.
• Review and edit translated content to ensure accuracy, tone, and consistency with the source material while adhering to adult learning standards.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and multimedia teams to align translations with course objectives.
• Adapt content to be culturally appropriate and engaging for diverse Spanish-speaking adult learners.
• Maintain translation glossaries and style guides to ensure consistency across courses.
• Utilize translation and content management tools to streamline workflow and control versions effectively.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Spanish (reading, writing, and speaking) 🌐
• Strong research abilities to ensure accurate and context-appropriate translations 🔍
• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Education, Linguistics, or a related field 🎓
• Minimum of 2 years of experience translating educational or eLearning content 📄
• Familiarity with adult learning theory and instructional design principles 🧠
• Experience managing end-to-end translation workflows, including file preparation, terminology management, quality assurance, and final delivery across various platforms and tools ⚙️
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and formatting tools 🖥️
• Strong proofreading and editing skills to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style guides in both languages ✍️

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification from a recognized translation organization (e.g., ATA) 🌟
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive language practices ♿️
• Experience in workforce development, vocational training, or continuing education 🎯
• Qualified candidates will be invited to complete a brief language proficiency assessment 📋