Bilingual Translation Specialist 3 Month Term
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Job Summary
Status: Temporary Full-Time - 3 Month Term
Location: Remote
About the role
Like WCG you believe in the power of work. As Bilingual Translation Specialist youll be responsible for translating a wide variety of documents and content between English and Canadian French with exceptional accuracy attention to detail and formatting skills. This role supports organizational content and ensures all translated materials meet the highest standards of quality clarity and consistency with Canadian French language conventions.
What youll do
- Translate a wide variety of content (articles masterclass podcasts videos) from English to Canadian French
- Ensure all translations are accurate culturally appropriate and consistent with organizational standards and Canadian French conventions
- Format translated documents to match organizational templates and standards
- Proofread and edit translations for grammar style consistency and layout
- Ensure consistency in terminology tone and branding across all translated materials
- Maintain confidentiality and data security in all translation work
- Collaborate with the Service Design and Marketing & Communications teams to maintain organizational voice and messaging across both official languages
- Communicate effectively with team members as needed
- Support translation and localization of video content including subtitling and script adaptation as required (experience in this area is considered an asset)
Qualifications :
What you bring:
- Proven experience in interpretation translation or related linguistic roles
- Native or near-native proficiency in both English and Canadian French
- Excellent written and verbal command of both languages with strong writing and editing skills
- Ability to produce clear concise translations under tight deadlines
- Advanced skills in document formatting (Word PDF PowerPoint etc.)
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey messages across cultures and language barriers
- Strong time management skills; able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines independently
- Collaborative team-oriented mindset with adaptability and willingness to support others
- Familiarity with translation software and terminology management tools (preferred)
- Background in linguistics or related fields (preferred but not mandatory)
- Experience in audiovisual translation (subtitling localization script adaptation) is considered an asset
For complete job requirements see the full Job Description here .
Additional Information :
What we offer
- Competitive salary of $55000 - $60000 per year
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Generous time-off policies that promote work/life balance
- A diverse and inclusive workplace with a track record of high employee engagement and teamwork
- The opportunity to do work that makes a difference!
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Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging Matter
WCG is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to achieving a workplace that is equitable and representative of Canadas diverse population. We actively work to attract develop and retain employees from diverse and equity-deserving backgrounds who have exceptional ability and the desire to make a difference. We continuously strive to support individual needs and differences in a work environment that is built on inclusivity and respect for everyone.
WCG is committed to providing an accessible barrier free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity please advise us if you require accommodation in advance of any part of the recruitment and selection process.
Passion and Lived Experience Matter!
If you dont quite have the above credentials but feel passionate about this role and your ability to do it successfully please APPLY ANYWAY! Tell us in your application why you believe you would be a great fit. We believe in developing talent and have a wide range of opportunities to support passionate team members as they grow towards their employment goals.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Time Management
- Diplomatic Skills
- Listening Skill
- Languages Fluency
- Organizational Skill
- Pressure Management
- Discipline Skills
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Client Services
- Flexibility
- IT Skill
- Orderly Condition
- Secretarial Skill
About Company
We believe in the power of work. Since 1994, WCG has partnered with governments and local agencies across Canada to create sustainable employment opportunities for individuals, businesses, and communities. We also work on behalf of the federal government to provide employment and reha ... View more
