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Translator/Editor | Italian Language Office | Full-time, Permanent
Italy
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To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership.
With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Job Description
The Translator/Editor role in the Italian language office is an advanced professional responsible for reviewing translated texts for proper use of language, including grammar, terminology, and syntax.
Its intent is to verify the accuracy of translations with respect to their corresponding source texts, as well as to ensure the doctrinal verity of translations.
The primary objective of this role is to ensure that final translations completely, fluently, and culturally appropriately convey the original meaning of the English text for the target audience.
Responsibilities
Edits, reviews, and proofreads translations completed by internal and external translation providers to ensure that the meaning of the original English has been transferred correctly, completely, and consistently into Italian.
This includes verifying correct meaning, terminology, grammar, fluency and style, and making corrections as necessary.
Controls quality of post-production materials including, but not limited to, Galley and Print Proofs, Video Quality Check (VQC), and In-Context Review (ICR).
Evaluates the linguistic quality of translation and interpretation work completed by internal and external resources for the purposes of providing linguistic feedback and training to translation providers.
Maintains linguistic tools and resources, including translation memories, glossaries, and style guides, for the assigned language.
Acts as a linguistic or cultural consultant for the assigned language.
Other duties as assigned by the language supervisor.
These duties may include interpreting for seminars, interviews, phone calls, etc. Additional approval and certification are required to interpret for General Conference, CES Firesides, and general authority visits.
Qualifications
Extensive background of any combination of related experience or progress towards or completion of a relevant university (post-secondary) degree or an industry-recognized certification in linguistics, translation, or a related field.
An advanced degree of expertise (typically seen in a professional translator with at least 8 years of experience) in the assigned language (Italian) and skill in writing, vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and syntax of the assigned language.
Ability to provide targeted feedback on translation performance to internal and external translation providers with a commitment to deliver high-quality, publication-ready translations.
Mastery of spoken and written English & Italian and excellent knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and syntax.
Ability to navigate through translation and business management tools, web interfaces, reading briefs, and instructions, including entering data and downloading and uploading files.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and under sometimes stressful situations.
Strong interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to provide regular updates on task status to supervisors and other project stakeholders.
Intermediate computer skills, including familiarity with operating systems and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of Church doctrine, policies and, ecclesiastical organization.
Advanced knowledge of computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools preferred.
An interest in, and willingness to increasingly adopt developing or evolving technical resources incl. AI.
Additional approval and an internal certification are required to interpret for General Conference, CES Firesides, and general authority visits.
Preference given to native Italian language speakers who meet other qualifications.
Job Identification
Job Category CM - Communications, Public Relations & Marketing
Posting Date 03/10/2026, 12:13 PM
Locations Working from Home (ITA), Rovello Porro, Como, 22070, IT (Remoto)
Apply Before 03/29/2026, 09:55 PM
Job Schedule Tempo pieno
Regular or Temporary Regular
Worker Type Employee
Number of Openings 1
Minimum Salary 3,200€ gross per month
Maximum Salary 4,100€ gross per month
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