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Hebrew Linguist

Welocalize
Greece
Remote
Full Time
8
Calm

Summary

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality control tasks and on-demand translation tasks
  • Coordinate activities of a group of translators for assigned accounts or projects
  • Train and develop freelancers, ensuring high standard work within deadlines
  • Manage and maintain language materials to quality standards
  • Interact with clients on linguistic matters as required
  • Participate in development of new and improved working processes
  • Meet or exceed productivity KPI and achieve goals set by the Squad Lead

Requirements

  • University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in translation/localization
  • Fluent in English and native fluency in Hebrew
  • Thorough understanding of the localization process
  • Excellent user experience with standard software, TMS, and CAT tools
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines and provide constructive feedback
  • Experience in training and communicating positively with customers

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity
  • Full-time position in a corporate setting
  • Chance to develop and lead linguistic projects

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Full Details of Job Post

The Hebrew Linguist performs quality control tasks and on-demand translation tasks, and takes on linguistic lead functions on assigned projects; coordinates the activities of a group of translators for assigned accounts or projects, trains and develops freelancers, and ensures that the work is performed at a satisfactorily high standard within the specified deadlines and quality level; ensures that the Language Process is being followed by the project/account team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role:
    • Performing copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
    • Performing on-demand translation tasks
    • Performing lead support on assigned projects or accounts
    • Managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
    • Managing project-related queries
    • Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
    • Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required
    • Developing and training of internal linguists/new and existing freelancers according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
    • Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
    • Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
    • Meet or exceed the productivity KPI
    • Achieving the goals set by the Squad Lead

REQUIREMENTS

    • Education
    • University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience 
    • 3+ years of relevant experience in translation/localization
    • Experience 
    • Fluent in English, both written and spoken
    • Native fluency in designated TARGET language-Hebrew
    • Thorough understanding of the localization process.
    • Excellent user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications.
    • Excellent user experience of standard TMS and CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio,  and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRA
    • Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly.
    • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
    • Excellent knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject matters.
    • Subject-matter expert within company for discipline or process.
    • Ability to work with tight deadlines.
    • Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback.
    • Ability to coordinate internal and external translators.
    • Excellent problem solving skills
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, linguists
    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
    • Ability and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledge.
    • Ability, willingness and experience in communicating positively with customers at various levels
    • Ability to work in a virtual team

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