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Translators

--Kenya Translation Association--

The Kenya Translation Association (KTA) is seeking qualified and passionate translators to join our professional member directory. We welcome language professionals who are committed to delivering accurate, culturally appropriate, and high-quality translations across various sectors.

As a listed translator, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise, connect with potential clients, and become part of a growing network of language professionals in Kenya.

Customer Relationship
Personal Evolution
Autonomy
Administrative Work
Technical Expertise

Responsibilities

  • Translate written content accurately between assigned language pairs.
  • Preserve the meaning, style, tone, and context of source materials.
  • Conduct terminology and subject-matter research when necessary.
  • Proofread and review translations for quality and consistency.
  • Adhere to professional ethics and confidentiality requirements.
  • Meet agreed deadlines and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with editors, proofreaders, interpreters, and clients where applicable.

Language Combinations

  • English ⇄ Swahili
  • English ⇄ French
  • English ⇄ Arabic
  • English ⇄ Chinese
  • English ⇄ German
  • English ⇄ Spanish
  • English ⇄ Portuguese
  • English ⇄ Somali
  • English ⇄ Luo
  • English ⇄ Kikuyu
  • English ⇄ Kalenjin
  • Other language combinations

Areas of Specialization

  • Legal Translation
  • Medical Translation
  • Technical Translation
  • Financial Translation
  • Academic Translation
  • Government Documents
  • Immigration Documents
  • Marketing & Advertising
  • Website Localization
  • NGO & Development Sector Content
  • Business & Corporate Communication
  • Media & Publishing
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Profile Information Required

Please provide:

  • Full Name
  • Professional Title
  • Language Pairs
  • Areas of Specialization
  • Years of Experience
  • Professional Qualifications
  • CAT Tools Used
  • City / Country
  • LinkedIn Profile (Optional)
  • Website or Portfolio (Optional)
  • Short Professional Bio

Why Join KTA?

  • Professional visibility through the KTA directory
  • Networking opportunities with fellow language professionals
  • Access to training and professional development programs
  • Industry recognition and collaboration opportunities
  • Participation in events, webinars, and conferences

Apply today and become part of Kenya's growing community of professional translators. 

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