TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 8,000 language specialists and over 600 full-time employees in over 52 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world. We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.
Description:
· Ensure translated documents mirror the original source document
· Efficiently maintains formal disciplined operations procedures across a variety of client projects
· Track project-specific non-conformances and resolutions
· Personally perform project QA steps
· Assist with making new department processes while improving on existing ones (improve productivity, profitability)
· Build and maintain strong relationships with contract translators, editors, and proofreaders
Required Skills:
· Minimum Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
· Must have excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in Swedish (native level) and English
· Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs
· Excellent problem solving skills
· Ensure customer sign-off of end product
· Demonstrate effective utilization of staff, effectively delegate responsibility
· Keep clients informed of project progress
· Experience coordinating assignment of resources
· Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
· Prior translation industry experience preferred
TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply here.
Your World. Your Future. Go Global!
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'Spring Berlin' – 3 weeks - Arrival 29th March 09 - 19th April 09 – APPLY NOW (Limited spaces) - Applications end shortly.
'Summer Berlin'– 4 weeks, 5 weeks & 6weeks programmes from 19th July 2009 – APPLY NOW (Limited spaces) – Applications end shortly.
'Autumn Edinburgh' – September 09 - 3 weeks – APPLY NOW (Limited spaces)
Citytravelreview with offices in Edinburgh, Scotland and Berlin, Germany attract participants each year to take part within our study/ work placement GAP programmes. Participants are usually undergraduates, post graduates or working young people taking a short sabbatical. Participants come from all different backgrounds, with the following purposes to gain valuable work experience, improve foreign language skills, or to possibly change career direction in order to move into creative, media, journalism, travel writing, design or fashion industries. Participants are usually put in groups with similar ages with people that have complementary skills to add to the team. The guide is non profit making although participants are rewarded with bonuses in the form of activities, excursions and fun target related bonuses according to deadlines being met.
We are accepting applications for all groups. A Travel guide project along with a travel guide group producing a series of pod casts.
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You will attend German language classes to learn German. During the afternoons participants work as Travel Researchers/review journalists and are thoroughly involved within the creative team, creating a professional tourist guide aimed at young people and students visiting the capital. Information gained in the language learning can also be incorporated within the guide. Participants design whole guide from start to finish from layout, photos, graphics, writing reviews for restaurants, bars, cafés, attractions/entertainment, city history etc.… A second project assignment is very similar creating a series of short pod casts. Participants attend workshops and are aided by a journalist & professional working team. The guide is published and distributed to various language schools, backpacking hostels, tourist offices, universities, small and medium sized business' to hand out free to young people. The guide is also used as an online resource. Typical activities involve visiting local business', newspapers, international manufacturing companies, breweries, trips to historical locations. The work normally stays in circulation for a minimum of 1 year. So if you are looking to gain new skills or looking to get a step into the media or creative industries simultaneously working in another country and gaining some new language skills to add to your CV or portfolio, please look no further.
Requirements:
We look for outgoing, fun individuals who want to learn a new foreign language and work in a creative team. You must be open and able to work to challenging deadlines within these vibrant capital cities.
Recommended Experience:
- Well versed in a variety of areas.
- Experience and ability to thrive in a fast-paced company preferred
- Experience with blogs and social media highly desirable
Please respond and tell us why you would be great for the job, and provide a 450 word sample "how to" article that has NOT been published, this must be fresh work so we can get an idea of your style. The article MUST include "how to" in the title, and be a short but descriptive and useful guide on how to do, well, anything! No topic is off limits, and creativity definitely counts. All samples will be checked for plagiarism.
You'll be writing on a freelance basis to develop our existing online business into the ultimate global information resource and directory on positive holistic health and nutrition.
TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 5,000 language specialists and over 900 full-time employees in over 52 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world. We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.
Department: Production
Description:
· Ensure translated documents mirror the original source document
· Efficiently maintains formal disciplined operations procedures across a variety of client projects
· Track project-specific non-conformances and resolutions
· Personally perform project QA steps
· Assist with making new department processes while improving on existing ones (improve productivity, profitability)
· Build and maintain strong relationships with contract translators, editors, and proofreaders
· Juggle overlapping projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Required Skills:
· Minimum Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
· Must have excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in Hindi (native level) and English
· Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs
· Excellent problem solving skills
· Ensure customer sign-off of end product
· Demonstrate effective utilization of staff, effectively delegate responsibility
· Keep clients informed of project progress
· Experience coordinating assignment of resources
· Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
· Prior translation industry experience preferred in the medical area
· Must have knowledge in Trados, Wordfast, or SDLX.
TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply here.
TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 4,000 language specialists and over 600 full-time employees in over 40 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world. We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.
Description:
§ Translate documents of a financial, marketing, accounting, and legal nature from French and German into English
§ Proofread and edit, where necessary, documents of a financial and legal nature translated into English
§ Give final approval to any changes to translated documents after they have been proofread and edited
§ Edit jobs by freelance translators
§ Maintain databases and amend Trados translation memories.
§ Juggle overlapping projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
§ Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
Required Skills:
§ Minimum Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
§ Must have excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in English
§ Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs
§ Excellent problem solving skills
§ Ensure customer sign-off of end product
§ Demonstrate effective utilization of staff, effectively delegate responsibility
§ Keep clients informed of project progress
§ Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
§ Prior translation industry experience
§ Fluency in more than two foreign languages
TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, click here to apply.
Your World. Your Future. Go Global!
TransPerfect | Translations.com | ArchiText | Crimson | Epic Global Solutions | eTranslate | Terra Pacific
With that note said, we prefer applicants who target and specify their resumes directly to us. If you want to write a sample, you can select one of our articles (whose stars are on their titles) and write the best you can for your writing sample.
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