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London - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This is a remote position.

LocalEyes is a leading provider of Localization Services to the international tech sector with headquarters in Ireland and subsidiaries in Europe. LocalEyes is part of the STAR7 Group. We work with the worlds most innovative tech companies to help them grow and expand into new markets.

As a member of the Technical Communications team this role combines project coordination and linguistic expertise to work on all aspects of localization initiatives at LocalEyes/STAR7 End Client ensuring timely and accurate translation of both technical and marketing content across multiple languages and teams. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills to enable Agile development and continuous delivery of translated materials while focusing on tactical requirements that enhance the international user experience. Success in this role demands a strong understanding of localization processes and tools coupled with the ability to coordinate crossfunctional teams to deliver highquality localized content.


Requirements

Project Coordinator

  • Collaborate with the Program Manager and stakeholders to plan schedule and coordinate various localization projects from initiation to completion
  • Monitor progress communicate status and proactively address any risks to ensure ontime delivery
  • Conduct file preparation and analysis develop cost estimates and determine project timelines based on CAT tool data
  • Routinely communicate with the Localization Service Provider (LSP) and/or our end Client s Localization Language Specialists (LLSs) to ensure they have the proper reference material for localization and provide both teams timely feedback or responses to queries
  • Collaborate with the Program Manager Project Manager Localization Engineers and stakeholders to produce errorfree translated deliverables and ensure that the quality of materials meets the enterprise standard demonstrating strong attention to detail

Linguist

  • Translate revise and proofread technical and marketing documents and software applications across all of the end Client product lines for target language specialty
  • Maintain and improve the translation memory and glossary files to increase product localization process efficiencies
  • Check translation files for correctness escalating issues when necessary
  • Edit grammar punctuation style and languagespecific slang in the language of expertise
  • Translate concept expressions and intent markers from English (US) to target language
  • Ensure that content translated from English (US) effectively conveys original meaning in a manner that is readable and understandable in the target language and mindful of cultural differences
  • Track prioritize and resolve product localization defects

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in the project management/coordination or localization industry (Required)
  • Ability to write in and translate into target language on a native speaker level (Required)
  • Business level proficiency in English (Required)
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience translating software content (Required)
  • Ability to execute multiple tasks and project deadlines simultaneously (Required)
  • Minimum of 1 year of ComputerAssisted Translation (CAT) tool experience preferably XTM (Required)
  • Experience managing localized deliverables (Preferred)
  • Proficient Microsoft Office skills (including Excel and Word) (Preferred)
  • General experience with macOS and iOS platforms (Preferred)
  • Software development industry experience Agile (Preferred)
Education & Certifications
  • Post secondary certificate (Required)
  • 4 year / Bachelors degree (Preferred)
  • A combination of relevant experience and education may be considered.

Security and Privacy Requirements

  • Participation in ongoing security training is mandatory.
  • Established security protocols will be adhered to sensitive data will be handled responsibly and data protection practices are followed including understanding relevant privacy regulations and reporting breaches.
  • Acknowledging the our Client s Code of Conduct where applicable security and privacy policies can be found is a requirement of all roles at our Client.
The requirements and demands in this description represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with the job rather it is intended to be a reflection of those essential for recruitment and selection for making fair job evaluations and for establishing performance expectations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise. It does not alter the "at will" employment relationship between the company and the employee.




Benefits

Reporting to: End Client Marketing Localization Manager (London based)
Weekly schedule: MonThurs (09:0017:00 BST)
Hours per week: 32
Start date: mid June at the very latest
End date: 6 months duration (TBC)
Onsite/Remote: Remote
Training/Onboarding: provided by end Client
Invoicing cycle: monthly
Contract type: Contractor (Freelancer)

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate with regard to race color national origin age religion disability gender sexual orientation gender identity genetic information familial status marital status military status or any other characteristics protected by federal state and local applicable fair employment practices laws.

GDPR: In compliance with the REGULATION(EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons (GDPR) applying to this vacancy you will hereby authorise the recipient of your application to use and process your personal details for the purpose of sending you projects and job offers recruiting selecting staff for 10 years and you confirm to be informed of your rights.



BA, Degree in Translation, Business Administration, IT Minimum 3 years of industry experience including at least 1 year as a Project Manager Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Knowledge and experience of the following applications is a requirement - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook or Mail Ability to assimilate, hold and interpret a wide variety of information Flexible and versatile in nature, eager to take on new challenges Results-oriented, upbeat and focused with a strong passion to learn and succeed Will be considered as a plus: Mac OS user experience Demonstrable experience liaising with virtual international teams Demonstrable experience in finance/budget management Ability to manage and organise a large volume of emails

Employment Type

Full Time

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