# MT POST-EDITORS DIRECTORY > Find skilled post-editors worldwide ## Pages - [How to Train a Custom MT Engine](https://mtpedirectory.com/how-to-train-a-custom-mt-engine/): How to Train a Custom MT Engine And how to become a trainer. If a company that has been using human translation for its documents wishes to move to machine translation, what steps must it take to train its own translation machine?This question is especially relevant as more companies move toward integrating MT into their […] - [Privacy Statement (BR)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-br/) - [Privacy Statement (ZA)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-za/) - [Cookie Policy (BR)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-br/) - [Cookie Policy (ZA)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-za/) - [Cookie Policy (AU)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-au/) - [Privacy Statement (AU)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-au/) - [Cookie Policy (CA)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-ca/) - [Privacy Statement (CA)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-ca/) - [Opt-out preferences](https://mtpedirectory.com/opt-out-preferences/) - [Privacy Statement (US)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-us/) - [Privacy Statement (UK)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-uk/) - [Privacy Statement (EU)](https://mtpedirectory.com/privacy-statement-eu/) - [Cookie Policy (UK)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-uk/) - [User paid registration](https://mtpedirectory.com/user-paid-registration/): Post-Editors Registration The annual subscription price is €36.00* *Plus taxes, if due. IMPORTANT: Subscription is limited to translators who have one of the following qualifications:– A translation, linguistics, language studies degree or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training– A degree in any other field plus two years of full-time equivalent professional translation experience– Five […] - [Home](https://mtpedirectory.com/): Welcome to your dedicated hub for MTPE talent Quickly connect with skilled* post-editors for all your MTPE needs. For Post-Editors: Join us, set up your profile, and allow clients to discover you through a tailored list that meets their requirements. SIGN UP! Why Join the MT Post-Editors Directory? ✔ Get More Clients – Be listed […] - [Resources 2](https://mtpedirectory.com/resources-2/): Click on the title to read the full article. Machine Translation and AI Training: How It Really Works Tips and Tricks for Faster and More Efficient MT Post-Editing How to Improve Your MT Post-Editing Speed Without Sacrificing Quality The Smart Shortlist of Agencies (for subscribers only) How to Train a Custom MT Engine <BACK - [AI Training](https://mtpedirectory.com/ai-training/): Machine Translation and AI Training: How It Really Works Understanding What “Training AI” Means—and What It Doesn’t Machine Translation today is powered by sophisticated Artificial Intelligence, but much of the public—and even many language professionals—don’t fully understand how this AI gets “trained.” With humorous social media posts mocking bad translations, it’s easy to think MT […] - [How to Improve Your MTPE Speed](https://mtpedirectory.com/how-to-improve-your-mtpe-speed/): How to Improve Your MT Post-Editing Speed Without Sacrificing Quality Machine translation post-editing (MTPE) has emerged as a crucial skill in the rapidly evolving world of translation. For post-editors, the challenge is not only to improve productivity but also to maintain a high level of quality. After all, editing machine-generated text isn’t just about making […] - [Promotion guide](https://mtpedirectory.com/promotion-guide/): In the age of Machine Translation, Self-Promotion Matters Now More Than Ever In the age of Machine Translation, Self-Promotion Matters Now More Than Ever Fill the form and hit submitto get our guide to freelance success! START PROMOTING YOURSELF BY SUBSCRIBING TO THEMT POST-EDITORS DIRECTORYBEE SEEN, GET HIRED! - [How to Price MTPE Services](https://mtpedirectory.com/how-to-price-mtpe-services/): How to Price MT Post-Editing Services Fairly (and Sustainably) Pricing MT post-editing services can be tricky. The work often sits in a grey zone between translation and editing, and rates vary wildly depending on the client, content type, and expectations. But pricing fairly is essential for you and your clients to build a sustainable and […] - [Five Portfolio Ideas](https://mtpedirectory.com/five-portfolio-ideas/): Five Portfolio Ideas for Post-Editors (Even Without Big Projects) Building a portfolio can feel tricky for MT post-editors, especially if most of your work is behind NDAs or you haven’t landed large-scale projects yet. But don’t worry—you can still create an effective, impressive portfolio that demonstrates your skills, even without a long client list. Here […] - [Tips and tricks](https://mtpedirectory.com/tips-and-tricks/): Tips and Tricks for Faster and More Efficient MT Post-Editing If you’re just diving into MT post-editing, there’s a learning curve, but with the right mindset and techniques, you can quickly boost your speed and quality. Here are some battle-tested tips from the perspective of an experienced MT post-editor: Efficiency Tips These help you work […] - [Post-Editing and Professional Recognition](https://mtpedirectory.com/post-editing-and-professional-recognition/): Post-Editing and Professional Recognition: Building a Case for Value Machine Translation Post-Editing has become an integral part of the language industry, yet it often lacks the recognition it deserves. Post-editors are highly skilled professionals who bridge the gap between raw machine output and human-quality translation. However, many still view the role as a “lesser” form […] - [Bad MT Output at Low Rates](https://mtpedirectory.com/bad-mt-output-at-low-rates/): What to Do When You’re Asked to “Polish” Bad MT Output at Low Rates It’s a scenario every MT post-editor eventually faces: a client sends you poorly generated machine translation and asks you to “just polish it”—often at a rate far below what the work deserves. The MT output is incoherent, mistranslated, or barely usable, […] - [Client Education: What Clients Often Misunderstand About MT Post-Editing](https://mtpedirectory.com/client-education-what-clients-often-misunderstand-about-mt-post-editing/): Client Education: What Clients Often Misunderstand About MT Post-Editing As the use of machine translation (MT) continues to grow, so does the demand for post-editing services. However, many clients are still unclear on what MT post-editing involves, or they underestimate the skill and value it requires. These misunderstandings can lead to unrealistic expectations, poor-quality outcomes, […] - [HITL](https://mtpedirectory.com/hitl/): Human-in-the-Loop Translation: The Post-Editor’s Role in AI Language Systems In an age where AI-driven language technologies are advancing rapidly, the role of the human post-editor has become more crucial than ever. While machine translation (MT) engines can produce fluent output at impressive speeds, they still lack one essential ingredient: human judgment. Enter the concept of […] - [Specialization](https://mtpedirectory.com/specialization/): Should You Specialize as an MT Post-Editor? Pros, Cons, and Niches As machine translation becomes more deeply integrated into the language industry, MT post-editing (MTPE) is evolving from a generalist task into a space where specialization can give professionals a real edge. But should you choose a niche within MTPE? And if so, which one? […] - [Contact](https://mtpedirectory.com/contact/): Please use this form to contact us for any reason. - [Scams](https://mtpedirectory.com/scams/): Scams in the Translation Industry Red Flags Every Translator Should Know The translation industry, like many freelance-based professions, is not immune to scams. While many legitimate opportunities exist, unscrupulous individuals and agencies prey on unsuspecting translators. Being able to recognize and avoid these scams is essential for protecting your work, time, and finances. Common Translation […] - [Confirmation](https://mtpedirectory.com/confirmation/): You’re all set! Your profile will now appear in the Directory and a confirmation email has been sent to the email you provided.If you need to edit your profile, log in and click on “edit profile”. - [Directory temp](https://mtpedirectory.com/directory-temp/): The Directory will be public on June 1, 2025 Until May 15, you can sign up for free.Don’t miss this opportunity! - [My Profile](https://mtpedirectory.com/my-profile/) - [Reset password](https://mtpedirectory.com/reset-password-2/) - [Post-editor Registration](https://mtpedirectory.com/user-registration/): Post-editor Registration - [Login](https://mtpedirectory.com/login/) - [Homepage new](https://mtpedirectory.com/homepage-new/): Clients Post-editors Simply choose the features of the post-editor you require, review their profiles, and get in touch with them. No login required. Join us, set up your profile, and allow clients to discover you through a tailored list that meets their requirements. SIGN UP! Clients Simply choose the features of the post-editor you require, […] - [Courses](https://mtpedirectory.com/courses/): Machine Translation Post-Editing Course This course intends to provide translators not currently actively engaged in machine translation and its post-editing with an in-depth knowledge. You must sign up to the directory to access the course.While completing a course to be a post-editor is unnecessary, it is certainly helpful to grasp all the ins and outs […] - [Refund policy](https://mtpedirectory.com/refund-policy/): You can ask for a full refund within 14 days of subscribing by sending an email to admin@mtpedirectory.com. - [Directory](https://mtpedirectory.com/directory/): Post-editors Directory - [Cookie Policy (EU)](https://mtpedirectory.com/cookie-policy-eu/) - [Imprint](https://mtpedirectory.com/imprint/): MT Post-Editors Directory is owned and managed by:ENLACENT – Paul RoomsBarcelona – Spain - [About](https://mtpedirectory.com/about/): About Hi, My name is Paul Rooms, a translator and the creator of the MT Post-Editors Directory. Over the years, my work has gradually shifted to MTPE, and I have dedicated a significant portion of my time to studying how MTPE works and the best ways to implement it profitably. It is not far-fetched to […] - [Post-editors earnings](https://mtpedirectory.com/post-editors-earnings/): Post-editing: a profitable career path? The earnings of machine translation post-editors (MTPEs) compared to traditional translators can vary depending on several factors. Still, in general, MT post-editors tend to earn less per word or project than traditional translators. This is because post-editing is less time-consuming than full human translation, especially when the machine translation output […] - [Post-editors’ skills](https://mtpedirectory.com/post-editors-skills/): Post-editors’ skills In addition to the skills required for a translator, a Machine Translation post-editor needs a specific set of skills and competencies to effectively work with machine-generated content. These additional skills are essential for refining machine translations and ensuring that the final output meets quality standards. Here are the key skills that an MT […] - [The Growth of the Translation Industry and the Rising Demand for Machine Translation Post-Editing](https://mtpedirectory.com/the-growth-of-the-translation-industry-and-the-rising-demand-for-machine-translation-post-editing/): The Growth of the Translation Industry and the Rising Demand for Machine Translation Post-Editing The global translation industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing globalisation of business and the need for companies to communicate across linguistic barriers. This growth is evident in legal, medical, technical, and marketing industries, where accurate, […] - [Are MT post-editors “lessened” translators](https://mtpedirectory.com/are-mt-post-editors-lessened-translators/): Are MT post-editors “lessened” translators? No, MT post-editors are not “lessened” translators.In fact, they are highly skilled professionals who possess a unique blend of translation expertise and technical abilities. While some may perceive post-editing as a simplified or downgraded form of translation, the reality is that MT post-editing requires a specific set of competencies that […] - [What is MTPE](https://mtpedirectory.com/what-is-mtpe/): What is Machine Translation Post-Editing? Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) refers to the process of refining and correcting text that has been translated by a machine translation (MT) system. Unlike traditional translation, which is done entirely by a human translator, MTPE involves working with a machine-generated output and improving it to meet specific quality standards. As […] - [Requirements](https://mtpedirectory.com/requirements/): MT Post-editors Qualifications To be listed in our directory, you must have specified qualifications that match the ISO requirements so that prospective customers can be confident that the MT post-editors in the directory can perform their work professionally at the needed level. Otherwise, anyone could offer post-editing services since most countries do not require official qualifications […] - [Terms and conditions](https://mtpedirectory.com/terms-and-conditions/): For the English translation of these Terms and Conditions, please scroll down. CONDICIONES GENERALES Los siguientes son los términos y condiciones por los cuales MT POST-EDITORS DIRECTORY (el Sitio) ofrece sus servicios (los Servicios). 1 MT POST-EDITORS DIRECTORY CUENTAS La Sección 1 detalla lo que los Usuarios deben aceptar para utilizar el Sitio y los […] - [Resources](https://mtpedirectory.com/resources/): Articles & Resources for Post-Editors Click on the title to read the full article. – About this Directory – What is MT Post-editing? – The Growth of the Translation Industry and the Rising Demand for MT Post-Editing – Post-editors’ Skills – Requirements to be a Post-editor – Post-editors’ Earnings – Are MT Post-editors “Lessened” Translators? […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)