Eleanor Toal
Contact:
Mobile Phone: 07593369790
Translator Subjects:
- Business communications
- Copywriting and Transcreation
- Cosmetics and Beauty Products
- Education and Training
- Environment
- European Union and International Affairs
- Food and Drink
- Marketing and Advertising
- Media
- Proofreading/Editing
- Travel and Tourism
Professional Information
Education
MA Interpreting and Translating (Distinction)
BA (Hons), MA (Cantab.) Modern and Medieval Languages
Professional Qualifications
DipTrans IoLET (Chartered Institute of Linguists)
Affiliations
MITI – Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting
Additional Information:
I translate German texts into English for both agencies and direct clients. Key sectors/clients include: marketing, advertising, PR and content agencies, a leading tourism group, major tour operators / regional tourism organisations, natural and organic beauty brands, food and beverage companies and fashion and homeware brands.
The types of content I deliver include: web copy, marketing brochures, PR materials, annual reports, white papers, articles, blog posts, advertisements, trade fair literature, video scripts, speeches, books, press releases and apps.
Key projects include:
◼️German coffee brand: devised English slogan that conveyed same message as German slogan for use in corporate video; translated further advertising materials for company’s anniversary campaign.
◼️German organic makeup brand: translated marketing presentations for distributors, website content, social media content, blog articles, product descriptions and product packaging, ensuring that all translations reflected brand’s core message and tone of voice.
◼️Swiss manufacturer: edited/rewrote international website (including SEO optimisation); translated product descriptions/inserts; localised customer app for UK; was go-to translator for internal communications from CEO.
◼️Eco-friendly skincare company from Germany: delivered translations of website content, product descriptions, product packaging and reports on environmental projects supported by brand.
◼️Swiss translation agency: delivered translations for some of agencies’ biggest clients, and also translated content for agency’s own website to help attract new business.