Software translator competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Software translator position. The standard job competencies include knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA model).

Apart from that, you can ref a job qualification also contains other elements such as education, experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

You can find out competencies from standard job qualification below:

1. Automotive service experience
2. Good understanding of automotive technical terms and processes
3. Electronic publishing and/or technical writing experience
4. Strong project management and planning skill
5. XML/SGML publishing environment experience
6. 3 years translation, especially TRADOS, experience
7. Strong organizational skills / ability to multi-task
8. Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft application proficiency
9. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in German Language
10. Microsoft Office Suite / Windows NT / SGML/XML training or equivalent experience

II. Key skills employers are looking for

Below are top 7 skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention to them:

1. Adaptability/Flexibility
2. Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
3. Teamwork
4. Positive Attitude
5. Professionalism
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Communications Skills