Tamil Translator
Contribute to global chess community by translating content into Tamil for Chess.com
Chess.com seeks a Tamil Translator to join its remote team of 600+ worldwide. You'll play a vital role in making chess content accessible to Tamil-speaking players, helping to serve the site's 250M+ users with translated articles, features, and more.
Why This Role?
Be part of a flat, mission-driven culture that celebrates passion for chess and remote work.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate articles, blog posts, and other content from English to Tamil
- Ensure accuracy and cultural relevance of translations
- Collaborate with content creators and editors to integrate translations seamlessly
- Maintain consistency in terminology and style across projects
- Proofread and edit translated materials for quality assurance
Requirements
- Native or near-native proficiency in Tamil
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Proven experience in translation or localization
- Understanding of chess terminology and concepts
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS)
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
View Original Description from NoDesk
Original description from NoDesk
Tamil Translator About Us Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess. We are a team of 600+ fully remote people in 60+ countries working hard to serve the global chess community. We are here to support 250M+ chess players worldwide with the best possible product, content, and tools to serve the community! We are a tech company. A gaming company. A content company. And we do it all with passion and commitment to the game. Above all we prize our mission-driven, flat, life-celebrating, no-corporate culture, and we look forward to meeting you and learning more about what you can bring to the team.
Salary Context
Similar Writing & Content roles on LokerDollar pay around $107k/yr (range $5k–245k/yr, n=40 active listings).
Hiring at Chess.com
Chess.com has 2 other active roles on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since May 11, 2026 — across Writing & Content, Operations.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tamil Translator at Chess.com a remote job?
- Yes. Tamil Translator at Chess.com is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
- What type of employment is Tamil Translator at Chess.com?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at Chess.com.
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