EXPERIENCED TRANSLATION PROJECT MANAGER (Bilingual German-English) in Jacksonville, Florida

Due to our expansion, flexword Inc. USA is currently hiring  an Experienced Translation Project Manager (bilingual German / English) in Jacksonville, Florida.

Experienced Translation Project Manager (bilingual German / English) in Jacksonville, Florida

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

MUST HAVES

• Fluent German language skills
• Perfect command of English
• 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
• Enjoyment in telephoning
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Customer-focused, results-focused, creative problem solving
• Must work accurately with attention to detail
• Committed and ambitious
• Self-motivated, confident and resilient

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Degree in translation studies, or linguistic, business, IT / media design related field
• At least 3 years of 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 with CAT-Tools such as SDL Trados Studio, Across, MemoQ is an Advantage
• Excellent technical problem solving skills

IN RETURN, WE OFFER

• Permanent employment contract
• Competitive salary based on prior experience and qualifications
• Health insurance reimbursement, paid holidays
• A diverse range of tasks and career development opportunities
• Cutting edge technology to ensure better outcomes
• A working environment characterised by collegiality and mutual respect

flexword is an equal opportunity employer.

We are looking forward to your application. Please submit your application letter, CV and references to jobs@flexword.de.