French Canadian Translator - Full time position: Job 00016308
Source language(s): English
Target language(s): French, French - Canadian
Details of the project: French-Canadian Translator - Montreal - Full Time, 40 hrs/week translator position
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Summary: The full time Translator is a key player at TransPerfect. This position reports to the Department Manager. Your particular language skill will allow you to finalize all of the end products before it goes to the client. This is a unique opportunity in a financially stable international communications services company. You will be responsible for all aspects of quality production within certain language/geographic regions.
Description:
• Translate documents, not specific to one industry or area
• Edit jobs by freelance translators
• Give final approval to any changes to translated documents after they have been proofread and edited
• Maintain databases and amend translation memories
• Juggle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
• Ensure customer sign-off of end product
• Demonstrate effective utilization of staff, effectively delegate responsibility
• Keep clients informed of project progress
Required Skills:
• Minimum Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
• Fluency in French-Canadian (native level) and English
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in French-Canadian and English
• 2-5 years of experience translating or editing documents
• Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs
• Exceptional problem solving skills
• Satisfactory results on company tests
• Minimum passing grade (subject to individual language) on appropriate foreign language tests, as applicable
Desired Skills:
• Experience in several areas (finance, communications, technical, marketing, pharmaceutical, legal) is a plus
• Prior translation industry experience is a plus
TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.
TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff’s health and happiness.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, please send your resume to
To be considered for this position you must provide your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements.
Special requirements to the applicants: To apply, submit resume to
We will pay for this job 20 EUR per hour
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