Slovak is a West Slavic family of languages that includes Czech, Polish, and the Sorbian languages of eastern Germany. Slovak and Czech are very closely related, with most dialects being mutually comprehensible between the two languages.
Here’s a quick overview of the skills you should look for in Slovak translation contractors:
Slovak to English and/or English to Slovak translation
CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools such as Trados or Workbench
Audio transcription (e.g. subtitles)
Writing and grammar (English and Slovak)
Specialist, technical, commercial, or industrial knowledge
Strong understanding of how style, tone, and other cultural elements should be transferred between English and Slovak