Internship in Translation Project Management

Job description

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job… Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards. Summary: The intern will form part of our Translation Project Management team and will primarily be responsible for providing support on Translation projects in accordance to the standards of our company. This is an excellent opportunity to learn and develop different transferable skills through a valuable experience in a multicultural and dynamic environment. Given the cross-departmental collaboration on a global scale, the intern will gain a thorough understanding of multiple business operations in the world´s leading Language Services Provider. Position responsibilities: Providing support on different phases of Translation projects Looking for corresponding linguists in the data base Negotiate with freelance translators and proofreaders Prepare job folders and files for translation Ensure deadlines are met with the linguists according to projects Preparing trackers, job folders and files for subsequent translations or media team tasks Issuing POs for vendors Potentially carry out linguistic/non-linguistic final eyes to ensure the final product meets clients´ needs Job requirements Essential skills and experience required: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, other languages would be an asset Studies related to translation, linguistics or similar (knowledge of CAT tools is very desirable) Show strong organizational skills with ability to adhere to schedules and deadlines, prioritizing when needed to accomplish requests effectively and efficiently. Strong attention to detail, able to process vast amounts of information accurately. Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, can-do attitude. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills