Tradurre: strumenti, consigli e idee per lavorare come traduttori professionisti

Durante questo corso vedremo quasi sono alcune fasi cruciali nella carriera di un traduttore e come iniziare questo lavoro.

Dopo la Laurea Magistrale ho dovuto affrontare molte domande e scegliere di tradurre non è stato facile in una realtà che sembrava suggerire esattamente l'opposto. A qualche anno di esperienza e diversi "no" dopo, rivediamo assieme alcuni momenti cruciali, esaminiamo gli aspetti più rilevanti nella vita di un traduttore professionista. Dalla scelta delle specializzazione, alla ricerca dei clienti, scrivere un CV efficace e imparare ad usare il proprio talento.

• Giovani traduttori
• Studenti interessati alla carriera della traduzione
• Traduttori professionisti interessati a trovare più clienti

In questo corso vedremo:
• quali sono i primi passi da fare nel mondo della traduzione
• come è organizzata una tipica giornata del traduttore
• quali sono i ruoli che il professionista deve ricoprire quando lavora in proprio
• che strumenti abbiamo a disposizione per la ricerca dei clienti
• come creare una brand unico

Nessun prerequisito.

Contenuti
• i primi passi del traduttore: corsi, formazione, stage, networking, ecc.
• la giornata del traduttore: cosa fa veramente un traduttore e come vive le sue giornate, dall'amministrazione alla ricerca dei clienti, la traduzione, la ricerca, ecc.
• come trovare i primi clienti
• come allargare il portfolio clienti
• branding: cosa fare e cosa evitare
• suggerimenti ed idee per diventare traduttori professionisti felici

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Sara Colombo    View feedback | View all courses

Bio: Sara is a qualified En-Fr-Sp>Italian translator with 6 years of experience within the marketing, business and CE/medical devices fields backed by relevant working experience in the marketing industry. She is also the author of the book ‘Balance Your Words. Stepping in the translation Industry’ and a blogger at www.saracolombotranslations.com A marketer by heart, Sara loves to use social media to connect with peers but also to find new markets and niches. To get in touch with her connect through Twitter (@sc_translations), LinkedIn (Sara Colombo), Facebook (Sara Colombo Translations) or visit her blog!