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Preparing a translation test for an agency in recruitment process
Thread poster: Ola El Ghamry
Ola El Ghamry France Local time: 11:39 Arabic to French + ...
Mar 26
Hello community, Can you advise on the pricing of 1-preparing and 2-evaluating an assessment test for a translation agency in a large process of recruitment of translators? Thanks for your help!
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Zea_Mays Italy Local time: 11:39 Member (2009) English to German + ...
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Mar 27
I never have been asked something similar, but theoretically I would charge by hour. In fact I would refuse the task.
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A long time ago one of my clients asked me for some advice on articles to be translated as a test (besides my working languages). I pointed them to “The Economist” and to the “Nouvel Obs” and “Le Monde” as I used to translate some articles for a Portuguese magazine and I found them rather hard to translate…
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