Senior Editor/Head of Translation Unit
Dubai Customs
Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months
Strategize communication, public relations, marketing, and media plans.
Negotiate rates with translation firms and ensure alignment of all output with quality standards.
Oversee content development in English, to include press releases, media reports, bulletins, speeches, interviews, brochures, web and social media content.
Direct a team of translators and editors engaged in translating from and into Arabic and English, and review their work to ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy.
Oversee and coordinate publication of the English version of the monthly corporate magazine as managing editor.
Write, edit, proofread, and translate correspondence, legal and technical documents, reports, speeches, and a wide range of media collaterals, including press releases, advertisements, and promotional materials in English and Arabic.
Produce and oversee production of effective, compelling copy that sells well for the organization’s internal and external marketing campaigns and promotional events.
Manage special projects, including creation of an internal translation management system to increase efficiency of translation operations.
Wrote, edited, proofread, and translated correspondence, agreements, MOUs, decrees, bylaws, booklets, press releases, speeches, web content, newsletters, and other documents.
Produced compelling, highly effective copy for the university's marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
Provided interpretation services at hearings, press conferences, seminars, and other events.
Drafted correspondence and meeting minutes for university senior executives.
Reported on events and conferences taking place on or near the university campus.
Edited, proofread, and translated documents, web content, presentations, newsletters, and correspondence in English, Arabic, and French for an engineering consultancy.
Served as interpreter and rapporteur at meetings and professional workshops.
Translated multiple publications from French to English, or from English to French, including articles, web content, reports, and a brochure.
Updated network of MCPC experts and developed a database of clients and partners.
Translated, proofread, and edited press releases, correspondence, speeches, papers, reports, editorials, and technical documents (Arabic-English-French).
Assisted with typesetting of multilingual translations
Translated contracts, certificates, visa documents, medical reports, notarial deeds, bills of sale, brochures, manuals, and other documents (Arabic-English-French).
Proofread translation work by freelancers.
Language combination: Arabic-English-French