flexword Looking for FREELANCE TRANSLATION PROJECT MANAGER – North/South America (remote) at Remote Full Time

Job type full-time contract

Full job description

Flexword translators & consultants has stood for top-class translations, professional order processing, customer focus, flexibility and on-time delivery for more than 25 years.
Flexword incUsa is currently looking for freelance translation project managers based in north and south america.
Freelance translation project manager – north/south america (remote)
Your tasks:

Processing customer translation enquiries, preparing quotes for translation and localisation projects and advising clients
Managing translation and localisation projects with cat tools (sdl trados, across and memoq etc.)
Compiling and managing the team of translators, monitoring the progress of the project, ensure quality standards and deadlines
Post production quality assurance checks, translation memory and terminology maintenance
Collaboration with the account management to ensure client specifications are met
Account management and customer service

Position requirements
Must haves

At least 1 year of experience as a translation project manager
Availability: 40 hours per week
Excellent english language skills
Degree in either linguistic, business or it / media design related field
Excellent it level in microsoft office and other microsoft based applications
Ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organisational and prioritization skills
Customer-focusedResults-focusedCreative problem solving
Must work accurately with attention to detail
Self-motivated, confident and resilient.

Preferred qualifications and skills

Degree in translation studies, or linguistic, business, it / media design related field
Experience in translation or localisation services, editing, customer service, or in any other business, it or linguistic areas
Experience in the translation industry
Experience with indesign, framemaker is an advantage
Experience in at least one cat-tools such as sdl trados studio, across, memoq is an advantage
Excellent technical problem solving skills

In return, we offer

Independent contractor agreement (long-term cooperation preferred)
Competitive fee (hourly rate) based on prior experience and qualifications
An international, multilingual working environment characterised by collegiality and mutual respect
Cutting edge technology to ensure better outcomes

We look forward to receiving your application with resume, cover letter, and requested fee.

Job types: full-time, contract

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Job activity

Posted 30+ days ago