Job Responsibilities

This role involves managing translation and copy‑editing tasks, ensuring high‑quality linguistic deliverables for assigned projects or accounts. Responsibilities include coordinating with freelancers and agencies, maintaining language resources, resolving terminology queries, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to enhance workflow efficiency. The position also supports broader team efforts through editing, error arbitration, and active participation in quality initiatives.
Perform copy‑edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts.
Perform on‑demand translation tasks.
Act as lead linguist on assigned accounts.
Take ownership of deliveries that were translated internally or by external partners for one or more accounts into their target language.
Prepare, manage and maintain language materials (including glossaries, style guides, work instructions) to the required quality standards and keep them up to date as required by the account or project.
Manage project‑related queries.




Ensure good interaction among team members and resolve questions on terminology and language matters.
Coordinate with freelancers, agencies and internal linguists on assigned projects or accounts.
Test and qualify new freelancers and vendors as required.
Develop and train internal linguists, new and existing freelancers, according to the accounts’ and company’s needs.
Interact with clients on linguistic matters as required.
Participate in the development of new and improved working processes, propose process improvements.
Meet or exceed the KPIs in terms of productivity, on‑time delivery and quality.
Achieve the goals set by the team manager.
Requirements

Education: University degree in Translation, Applied Languages, Linguistic Studies, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (University degree in other fields plus 2 years of full‑time experience in translation; OR 5 years of full‑time professional experience in translating).
Experience and S

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