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Translation Project Manager

ICS Leeds, England, United Kingdom · £25K–£28K/yr

Marketing Services · 51-200 employees

8 h ago
Remote project-manager Junior (0-2 yrs) Contractor United Kingdom
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About the role

The Translation Project Manager will coordinate freelance linguists and support Client Account Managers in delivering translation services across various sectors. They will also manage translation workflows using CAT tools and monitor project performance to ensure high-quality output.

What they look for

Translation project management CAT tools Localisation software Time management Attention to detail Communication Project coordination Linguistic expertise Workflow management Digital strategy

Requirements

Candidates must possess a degree in translation, languages, or linguistics, or have at least 2 years of professional experience in a translation agency. Proficiency in at least two languages and familiarity with CAT tools are essential for this role.

Benefits

33 days annual leave Birthday off work Work abroad policy Competitive pension scheme Industry-leading family policies Hybrid working Life assurance Private Bupa healthcare Regular team socials Free weekly breakfasts

Full description

We are seeking a Translation Project Manager to join our team, with a focus on delivering high-quality language services that seamlessly align with digital strategy. This role plays a key part in our daily operations, working closely with Client Account Managers and a global network of freelance linguists.

In over 100+ languages, we take pride in connecting clients with their ideal audiences, in some of the most competitive industries. The role will suit a motivated, highly-organised person with a passion for languages and the translation industry!

The role• Contract: Fixed term (12 months), full-time (37.5 hours per week)

  • Shift pattern: Monday - Friday (10am-6pm)
  • Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 (based on experience)
  • Translation project management across a wide range of exciting sectors
  • Providing full support to Client Account Managers in all aspects of translation services
  • Coordinating a team of freelance linguistic experts, assigning content and monitoring performance/output
  • Working directly with CAT tools and other localisation software

About you:• Native-level speaker of another language and advanced level of English; or native-level speaker of English and advanced speaker of another language

  • Degree in translation, languages or linguistics, or 2 years of professional experience as a Project Manager with a Translation Service Provider
  • Awareness, understanding and/or experience within the translation industry
  • Familiar with CAT tools and their role in the translation workflow
  • Excellent time management and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and manage workloads in a fast-paced agency environment

What we offer:• 33 days annual leave

  • Birthday off work
  • Work abroad policy (up to 30 days per year)
  • Competitive pension scheme (matched up to 7%)
  • Industry-leading family policies
  • Hybrid, flexible working
  • Life assurance and private Bupa healthcare
  • Regular team socials
  • Free weekly breakfasts

We appreciate that employing people with a broad range of life experiences and ways of thinking adds value to our organisation. If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments that will help you to perform at your best and be happy in the workplace, please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, so unfortunately ICS is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We welcome applications from anyone who has the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship. This includes individuals with time-limited permission to work, such as those on Graduate or dependant visas. You do not need to have permanent residency or indefinite leave to remain to apply.

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