7 Reasons Why You Should Consider A Career In Translation

From the French perfume to Belgian chocolates and from K –Dramas to Arabic Songs, are you aware that everything around you is translated in your language? It’s a small world after all!

If you have a talent for languages and seeking opportunities making your lives richer then nothing seems better than utilizing the talent as an opportunity to earn a living. Let’s get lost in translation!

Here are the seven reasons why you should choose a career as a Translator:

Flexibility

You can sit in your comfy clothes all day while working. You can just relax wherever you want while being paid for it. The flexibility in working hours and the deadlines are always the cherry on the top. And as a freelance or an independent translator, you can be your own boss!

Variety of work

Being a translator, you come across covering different kinds of topics. From being a copywriter – translator to providing subtitles in a particular language for a series or a film, it covers everything from medical to marketing!

Limitless Opportunities

Knowledge of languages can bring so many opportunities that it becomes difficult to choose, be it work in the tourism sector or work in the UN, translation will change your career graph and you can make your collar tight!

High pay scale

In areas such as business, politics, or diplomacy, translators who can produce excellent work are in high demand and are thus able to command high levels of pay. It just depends on the language you choose, so be smart!

Creativity

Along with a promising career in translation, it helps make you more creative especially in areas like writing, caricaturing and your love & understanding of fields like advertising, cinema and literature will rise. The best part is you learn how to Design Your Day!

 Learning New Skills

There is always room for improvement and that improvement ranges from learning new languages & genres to dealing with people. In other words, you have to see your job as a continuous process of learning and choose what you love and you will never work a day!

Meeting new people

To keep your dreams alive, the translation industry gives you the freedom to fly high. Being a translator, you not just get a chance to roam around but also get an opportunity to form a network that would prove out to be beneficial to you.

A career in translation always has a bright future. Unlike many jobs disappearing due to technological advances, it’s a job that requires a human. So why worry when All the world's a stage!