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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled Translation Manager to oversee and coordinate translation projects across multiple languages. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in linguistics, project management, and cultural adaptation. As a Translation Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all translated materials maintain accuracy, consistency, and cultural relevance. You will work closely with translators, editors, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality translations that meet business and client needs.
Your primary responsibilities will include managing translation workflows, assigning tasks to translators, and ensuring deadlines are met. You will also be responsible for maintaining glossaries, translation memories, and style guides to ensure consistency across all projects. Additionally, you will collaborate with different departments to understand their translation needs and provide solutions that align with company goals.
To succeed in this role, you should have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be working with a diverse team of linguists and stakeholders. Experience with translation management systems and CAT tools is highly desirable.
If you are passionate about languages and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead and enhance our translation processes.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Manage and oversee translation projects from start to finish.
- Assign tasks to translators and ensure timely delivery of projects.
- Maintain translation glossaries, style guides, and translation memories.
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and cultural relevance in all translations.
- Collaborate with different departments to understand translation needs.
- Monitor and improve translation workflows and processes.
- Evaluate and select translation tools and software for efficiency.
- Provide feedback and training to translators and editors.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in translation management or a similar role.
- Proficiency in at least two languages, including English.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Experience with translation management systems and CAT tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing translation projects?
- What translation tools and software are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure consistency and accuracy in translations?
- Can you give an example of a challenging translation project you managed?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- What strategies do you use to improve translation workflows?
- How do you collaborate with different departments for translation needs?
- What languages are you fluent in, and how do they help in your role?
