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Hello! I’m Marlene Murr, a passionate and experienced translator, editor, and copywriter with a strong background in languages and translation. Over the years, I have worked on various projects across the Middle East, Dubai, and Lebanon, specializing in Arabic, English, and French. I enjoy crafting well-edited and culturally relevant content while managing translation teams and collaborating with freelancers. Aside from my professional work, I am also an author and have written a book in Arabic. I love reading poetry and psychology, and I’m enthusiastic about singing, theater, and various physical activities. I believe in lifelong learning and strive to bring clarity and creativity to every project I undertake.…Hello! I’m Marlene Murr, a passionate and experienced translator, editor, and copywriter with a strong background in languages and translation. Over the years, I have worked on various projects across the Middle East, Dubai, and Lebanon, specializing in Arabic, English, and French. I enjoy crafting well-edited and culturally relevant content while managing translation teams and collaborating with freelancers. Aside from my professional work, I am also an author and have written a book in Arabic. I love reading poetry and psychology, and I’m enthusiastic about singing, theater, and various physical activities. I believe in lifelong learning and strive to bring clarity and creativity to every project I undertake.

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Hello! I’m Marlene Murr, a passionate and experienced translator, editor, and copywriter with a strong background in languages and translation. Over the years, I have worked on various projects across the Middle East, Dubai, and Lebanon, specializing in Arabic, English, and French. I enjoy crafting well-edited and culturally relevant content while managing translation teams and collaborating with freelancers. Aside from my professional work, I am also an author and have written a book in Arabic. I love reading poetry and psychology, and I’m enthusiastic about singing, theater, and various physical activities. I believe in lifelong learning and strive to bring clarity and creativity to every project I undertake.…Hello! I’m Marlene Murr, a passionate and experienced translator, editor, and copywriter with a strong background in languages and translation. Over the years, I have worked on various projects across the Middle East, Dubai, and Lebanon, specializing in Arabic, English, and French. I enjoy crafting well-edited and culturally relevant content while managing translation teams and collaborating with freelancers. Aside from my professional work, I am also an author and have written a book in Arabic. I love reading poetry and psychology, and I’m enthusiastic about singing, theater, and various physical activities. I believe in lifelong learning and strive to bring clarity and creativity to every project I undertake.

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Hello! I’m Marlene Murr, a passionate and experienced translator, editor, and copywriter with a strong background in languages and translation. Over the years, I have worked on various projects across the Middle East, Dubai, and Lebanon, specializing in Arabic, English, and French. I enjoy crafting well-edited and culturally relevant content while managing translation teams and collaborating with freelancers.

Aside from my professional work, I am also an author and have written a book in Arabic. I love reading poetry and psychology, and I’m enthusiastic about singing, theater, and various physical activities. I believe in lifelong learning and strive to bring clarity and creativity to every project I undertake.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Language

Arabic

Fluent

English

Fluent

French

Advanced

Work Experience

Translator, Editor & Copywriter at Impact proximity, Dubai – Branch of Impact BBDO

December 31, 2023 - July 24, 2025

Handled translation of all campaign booklets, articles, and contracts. Validated and proofread work of a team of freelancers. Edited and copywrote according to Middle East cultural standards.

Translator, Editor & Copywriter at CHANEL Ltd, Middle East and India Headquarter, Dubai - Edition Department

December 31, 2015 - July 24, 2025

Validated and proofread items translated by freelancers. Edited and copywrote media campaigns according to Middle East cultural standards. Handled translation of booklets, articles, contracts, scientific cosmetic research, newsletters, conference catalogues, roundtable reports, speeches, etc.

Translation Officer at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University, Dubai – Publishing House & Arabization Office

December 31, 2013 - July 24, 2025

Formed a team of freelance translators through tests and assessments. Followed up on translation projects and proofread submissions. Handled translation of courses, books, contracts, scientific and medical research, newsletters, conference catalogues, roundtable reports, speeches, and more.

Registration Coordinator at American University in Dubai – Registrar Office

December 31, 2009 - July 24, 2025

Managed all aspects related to student registration including semester enrollments, progress grades, drop and add periods, exams, student letters (warnings, honors, etc.), and assisted in organizing the Graduation Ceremony.

Translator and Proofreader at ProLines – Qatar

December 31, 2008 - July 24, 2025

Handled all types of translation including general, scientific, specialized, and legal texts.

Executive Assistant to the Dean of Student Affairs at The University of Balamand, Lebanon - Office of Students Affairs

December 31, 2007 - July 24, 2025

Handled all aspects related to student affairs: student work, financial aid, career orientation, student clubs, dormitories, sports, and graduation ceremonies.

Translator at NTV (New TV), Lebanon – Department of Translation

December 31, 2003 - July 24, 2025

Translated Lebanese series and scientific documentaries from Arabic to English.

Executive assistant & Translator at Anta Akhi Association, Lebanon - Office of Public Relations

December 31, 2002 - July 24, 2025

Handled general, scientific, specialized, legal, and medical translations. Provided executive assistance.

Freelance Writer and Translator at East-West Record, Lebanese Newspaper

December 31, 2001 - July 24, 2025

Performed freelance writing and translation between Arabic and English.

Teacher at Wadi Al Nahleh Public School, Lebanon

December 31, 2000 - July 24, 2025

Taught English, Arabic, and French languages to grades 3, 4, and 5.