Job Listing: Japanese-English Quality Managers (Midtown, NYC)
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Saw this on Craigslist NYC. FYI, there are a couple JET alums who work or have worked for Transperfect.
Italian, French, and Japanese-English Quality Managers (Midtown East)
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Date: 2008-11-21, 2:52PM EST
TransPerfect Family of Companies
www.transperfect.com www.translations.com
Quality Manager – Italian, French, and Japanese-English
TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 8,000 language specialists and over 600 full-time employees in over 52 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world. We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.
Department: Production
Description:
· Ensure translated documents mirror the original source document
· Efficiently maintains formal disciplined operations procedures across a variety of client projects
· Track project-specific non-conformances and resolutions
· Personally perform project QA steps
· Assist with making new department processes while improving on existing ones (improve productivity, profitability)
· Build and maintain strong relationships with contract translators, editors, and proofreaders
· Juggle overlapping projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Required Skills:
· Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
· Must have excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in Italian, French, (native) and English
· Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs
· Excellent problem solving skills
· Ensure customer sign-off of end product
· Demonstrate effective utilization of staff, effectively delegate responsibility
· Keep clients informed of project progress
· Experience coordinating assignment of resources
· Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
· Prior translation industry experience preferred
TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.
TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff’s health and happiness.
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply here.
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