Translation Project Manager - Chesterton, United Kingdom - The Language Business

The Language Business

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Chesterton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are hiring for a Translation Project Manager to join a leading translation agency that specialises in the business sectors of life sciences, clinical trials, medical and related technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your first jobafter graduation and enter into the fast growing world of global translation and language services.

LANGUAGES
Fluent English is essential. Knowledge of another language is an advantage but not essential

COMPANY

Our client is a leading LSP (language services provider) to the business sectors of life sciences, clinical trials and medical.

They have fantastic business relationships for translations with some of the industry's most recognised companies.

LOCATION

100%, fully remote working. Must be UK based

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
To join their international translation department, they wish to recruit a Translation Project Manager. You will be working as part of a friendly team that work on large and complex translation projects.

The role will mostly be to provide support to SeniorProject Managers/Team Lead., handle a series of localisation projects and assist in the management of larger projects, cost-effectively, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Your role will typically include the following duties and responsibilities:

Assisting Senior Project Manager/Team Lead in preparing quotes based on client requirements.
Selecting appropriate resources from a database of translation professionals, ensuring that we can supply when required the correct breadth of languages, experience, cost and expertise
Coordination of human and technical resources to achieve the successful completion of projects and jobs
Monitoring progress of projects and identifying and escalating any concerns regarding the quality and timeliness of the project.
Liaising with customers
Achieving agreed deadlines.
Participating in client calls and meetings where appropriate
Completing other tasks as requested by Project Managers/Senior Project Managers/Team Lead or Head of Operations.

CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

Fluent English is essential. Knowledge of another language is an advantage but not essential
Educated to degree level a translation or languages degree preferred
Previous translation project management experience
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with strong numeric and analytical skills
Highly motivated, with demonstrated problem solving and organisational skills.
Flexible and adaptable enough to be able to work in a variety of roles in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure in order to prioritise workload and meet client deadlines
Ability to take responsibility and ownership and use initiative
Excellent attention to detail
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

S ALARY, WORKING HOURS & BENEFITS
£26,000 - £30,000.

Contact:
Jonathan Grimes