French Linguist
Welocalize
- España
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
FR)Performing lead support on assigned projects or accountsManaging 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 projectManaging project-related queriesEnsuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language mattersTesting and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as requiredDeveloping and training of internal linguists/new and existing freelancers according to the accounts' and Welocalize's needsInteracting with clients on linguistic matters as requiredParticipating in the development of new and improved working processesMeet or exceed the productivity KPIAchieving the goals set by the Squad LeadQUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED SKILLS
- Education Level
- University degree in Translation/Applied Languages and related experience as translator and/or reviewer
- Experience
- 3+ years of experience in translation/localization
- Experience in Marketing (retail, travel), UI and IT preferred
- Native fluency in French language, both written and spoken
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Thorough understanding of the localization process.
- Good user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications.
- Good user experience of standard 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.
- Ability to work with tight deadlines.
- Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback.
- 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 within a virtual team