SeeBeyondBorders

Translator

EducationPosted 6/25/2026

Location

Battambang Province

Job Type

CONTRACT

Level

Mid

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Education

Languages

Khmer, English

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About the role

The Translator works closely with the MEAL Manager to provide high-quality translation, interpretation, and administrative support.
The primary focus of this role is translating official organisational documents (such as policies and procedures) between English and Khmer, while ensuring strict quality control and timely delivery.
Additionally, the translator will maintain a structured database of translated materials, provide verbal interpretation for multinational events like the EPIC Summit, and handle general clerical tasks to support smooth day-to-day operations and emerging organisational needs.
Responsible for translating and ensuring the quality control and on-time delivery of translations of documents and publications from English to Khmer and vice versa.
Translate complex official documents, technical publications, reports, and correspondence accurately while maintaining the original tone, context, and meaning.
Proofread and edit translated materials to check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and cultural nuances before final submission.
Cross-reference specialised terminology using established glossaries and dictionaries to ensure consistency across all Khmer and English publications.
Manage timelines and prioritise multiple translation projects simultaneously to meet strict institutional deadlines.
Keep and update a database of translated documents, publications and other materials.
Develop and maintain a structured digital archive/file-naming system for all translated documents, ensuring easy retrieval for the team.
Build and update a glossary of.

Required Skills

TranslationInterpretationAdministrative SupportQuality ControlTimely DeliveryDatabase ManagementClerical TasksProofreadingEditingTerminology ManagementTime ManagementPrioritizationDigital ArchivingFile Naming SystemsGlossary DevelopmentEnglishKhmer

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SBB Cambodia is a non-government organisation operating in rural locations in Battambang, Siem Reap and Oddar Meanchey Provinces, partnering with schools to champion teacher growth.

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