2.3 KiB
2.3 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| translator | Occupational skill for the role 'translator' (also: business translator, editorial translator, sworn translator, translation project manager, book translator, language specialist). Use when the user asks for typical translator work such as: typical translator responsibilities |
Translator
Translators transcribe written documents from one or more languages to another ensuring that the message and nuances therein remain in the translated material. They translate material backed up by an understanding of it, which can include commercial and industrial documentation, personal documents, journalism, novels, creative writing, and scientific texts delivering the translations in any format.
Core workflow
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- comprehend the material to be translated
- consult information sources
- develop a translation strategy
- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
- follow translation quality standards
- grammar
- information confidentiality
- maintain updated professional knowledge
- master language rules
- observe confidentiality
- office software
- preserve original text
- proofread text
- provide written content
Hot technologies
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
Hot technologies
Top tools from 40 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-20):
- Epic software — 30 %
- Microsoft Office — 22 %
- Microsoft Excel — 8 %
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1a07bd7d-2e1d-4930-a84a-1a442b8f2a44), ONET 30.3 (27-3091.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*