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vedan R.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

$15/hr
4.9
67 jobs

I am a reliable, self-directed, and multi-skilled translator, transcriber, subtitle editor, and interpreter with a proven ability to translate and interpret written documents and spoken words from a source document to a target language. Competent in Swahili (mother tongue level), English (professional level), and Tanzanian sign language (essential). I am a quick learner who can communicate clearly and effectively with people from all social and professional backgrounds. Flexible in adapting to challenges when they arise while remaining aware of professional roles and boundaries. I have nearly five years of experience in translation, transcribing, interpreting, and proofreading.

  • Translation
  • English
  • Proofreading
  • Swahili
  • Subtitles
  • Audio Recording
  • General Transcription
  • Market Research
  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Swahili to English Translation
  • Language Interpretation
  • English to Swahili Translation
Godline G.

Dodoma, Tanzania

$10/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Discourse analysis, Microsoft office, Microsoft power point, leadership. I am a high driven results translator who work for good translation. Within an arranged time a client will receive his/ her work with quality handed translation. My interest is to work more and be known worldly so that I can make the world closer in getting different message intended by writers from different countries.

  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Swahili to English Translation
  • Content Writing
  • English to Swahili Translation
  • Leadership Skills
Goodluck G.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

$25/hr
5.0
31 jobs

Hi, I'm a native Swahili speaker with a degree in Computer Engineering and IT from the University of Dar es Salaam. I have worked as a translator for over nine years translating a wide range of projects from religious writings, poems, songs, blog posts, game contents, website content, video subtitles etc.

  • English
  • Adobe Audition
  • Audacity
  • Animation
  • Voice-Over
  • Illustration
  • 2D Animation
  • Adobe Flash
  • English to Swahili Translation
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Subtitles
  • Swahili
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Aegisub
Emmanuel S.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

$25/hr
4.0
44 jobs

I am a multilingual translator, localization specialist, voice-over artist, and East Africa business support consultant with experience helping NGOs, companies, researchers, tourists, and individuals successfully operate across the region. Language Services • Translation and Localization • MTPE (Machine Translation Post-Editing) • Proofreading and Editing • Transcription and Subtitling • Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA) • Content Writing and Adaptation • Voice Over and Dubbing I support projects in African and rare languages, including Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Lingala, Chichewa, Hausa, Yoruba, Fulah, Somali, Tongan, Samoan, and other underrepresented languages through trusted language networks. Business, Travel & Relocation Support in East Africa I assist NGOs, companies, investors, expatriates, tourists, and individuals with: • House and apartment rental searches • Hotel and accommodation bookings • Office space identification and setup support • Relocation assistance for international staff and consultants • Business registration guidance • Business licences and permit application support • Local partner and service provider identification • Logistics and travel coordination • Airport pickup and local transportation arrangements • East Africa market entry support • Event and meeting coordination Tourism & Travel Support I help visitors discover the best destinations across East Africa, including: • Safari planning and coordination • National parks and wildlife experiences • Cultural and heritage tourism • Mountain trekking and adventure tourism • Beach holidays and island destinations • Business and conference travel arrangements I provide practical support for travel throughout Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and other East African countries. Why Work With Me? • Extensive experience working with NGOs, development partners, and international organizations • Strong knowledge of East African business and regulatory environments • Reliable communication and fast turnaround • Professional, confidential, and client-focused service • High-quality deliverables tailored to local contexts Whether you need language services, relocation assistance, tourism support, business setup guidance, or local market expertise, I am committed to helping you achieve your goals efficiently and professionally. Let's discuss how I can support your project in East Africa.

  • General Transcription
  • English to Swahili Translation
  • Voice Recording
  • Web Design
  • Voice-Over
  • Swahili to English Translation
  • Voice Acting
  • Graphic Design
  • Drone Videography
  • Videography
  • Video Shoot
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Graphic Design Software
  • Language Instruction
Husna W.

Dodoma, Tanzania

$10/hr
5.0
3 jobs

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Results driven sales and Virtual assistant professional with proven experience delivering high quality work, maintaining professionalism and paying strong attention to detail. Recognized by clients for excellent communication, reliability and outstanding service, with repeat hire potential based on performance. skilled in client communication, sales support, customer service, lead generation and administrative assistance, committed to helping business grow efficiently. CORE COMPETENCIES * sales and customer support * lead generation * client communication * Virtual Assistance * Attention to detail * Time management * Professional communication * Data collection & reporting * Translation in Swahili

  • Community Management
Filbert M.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

$20/hr
4.9
86 jobs

🌍 Tanzania Business, Research, Tourism & Language Consultant Hello and welcome! I am a Tanzania-based consultant with experience in language services, market research, environmental projects, tourism coordination, and international business facilitation. Over the years, I have worked with clients from Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America, helping them communicate effectively, conduct research, navigate local markets, and connect with opportunities in Tanzania. My professional background combines expertise in translation and interpretation, biodiversity and environmental research, tourism, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural communication. This allows me to support individuals, companies, NGOs, researchers, and institutions seeking reliable local expertise in Tanzania and East Africa. 💼 Services I Offer ✅ English ↔ Swahili Translation & Interpretation ✅ Market Research & Data Collection ✅ Business Facilitation and Import/Export Support ✅ Supplier Sourcing and Product Verification in Tanzania ✅ Tourism Consultation and Travel Coordination ✅ Local Partner Identification and Stakeholder Engagement ✅ Environmental and Biodiversity Research Support ✅ Survey Administration and Community Engagement ✅ Transcription, Proofreading, and Localization 🌍 Tanzania Business & Trade Support I assist international clients interested in exploring business opportunities in Tanzania by providing market insights, supplier verification, local coordination, business communication support, and import/export guidance. Whether you are looking for agricultural products, natural resources, tourism opportunities, or local partnerships, I can help facilitate connections and provide reliable local support. 🏔️ Tourism & Cultural Expertise Having extensive experience working with visitors, researchers, and international partners, I provide tourism guidance, travel planning support, cultural orientation, and destination information across Tanzania. From wildlife destinations and cultural experiences to Mount Kilimanjaro and other adventure tourism activities, I help clients better understand and navigate the local context. 🌐 Why Work With Me? ✔ Strong local knowledge of Tanzania ✔ International experience in Japan and Europe ✔ Professional communication and project coordination ✔ Reliable, culturally aware, and detail-oriented ✔ Committed to quality and long-term partnerships I look forward to helping you achieve your goals in Tanzania and beyond.

  • Swahili
  • SEO Writing
  • Climate Science
  • English to Swahili Translation
  • Article Writing
  • Technical Translation
  • GIS
  • Agriculture & Forestry
  • Geospatial Data
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Remote Sensing
  • Python
  • Data Scraping
  • Machine Learning
  • Bioinformatics

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