French / Spanish Project Coordinator
Job Description
- Responsible for overall planning and execution of localization/translation projects. Tasks will include: file analysis and preparation using standard localization industry processes and tools, project tracking, client deliveries, closure of projects
- Ensure project management portal systems data is accurate and up to date
- Perform post translation DTP and in-house Quality Assurance
- Monitor and establish strong relationships with both internal and external resources
- Provide regular status to manager and client on project progress.
Job Requirements
- Fluent communication skills of written and verbal English required
- Must be fluent in at least one second language. Spanish or French preferred
- Degree in Translation, Linguistics or similar fields preferred
- Good knowledge of internationalization and localization processes
- Good computer skills and proficiency in MS Office programs
- Organized and able to perform daily project tasks
Desired Skills
- Experience with CAT tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ or similar tools) a plus
- Experience in translation or localization industry a plus
- Experience with desktop publishing applications (InDesign, FrameMaker, etc.) a plus
- Experience with HTML, XML and Flash a plus
You must be legally allowed to work in the United States. No visa sponsorship. You must be willing to work on-site in our downtown San Diego office Monday through Friday.
To Apply
To respond to this opportunity, please send your resume, cover letter and your hourly rate expectation to info (at) beatbabel.com. Please no recruiters.
In-House Spanish Editor
We are currently looking for an on-site, part-time Spanish Editor in our downtown San Diego Office.
Job Description
- Translate, edit and proofread various documents from English into Spanish
- Develop and maintain terminology glossary and language style guides
- Responsible for the quality assurance of Spanish translations
- Provide customer related services (customer contacts, content review, data entry, etc)
- Work with management to improve outsource vendors performance specific to quality
- Assist Project Managers and Project Coordinators and provide regular status updates on project progress
Job Requirements
- Must be fluent (reading, writing, and oral) in English and Spanish. Native Spanish speakers only.
- BA Degree in Translation or Linguistics, or equivalent translation experience
- Familiar with internationalization and localization processes
- Proficient in MS Office Programs
- Detail oriented
Desired Skills
- Proficient in TM tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ experience) a plus
- Previous translation or localization experience a plus
- Experience with healthcare / medical content a plus
- Knowledge of Adobe Suite a plus: Illustrator, InDesign, FrameMaker
This is a temporary position with growth potential. This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position. You must be legally allowed to work in the United States. You must be willing to work on-site in our downtown San Diego office Monday through Friday. You can expect 15-20 hours per week to start.
To Apply
To respond to this opportunity, please send your resume, cover letter and your hourly rate expectation to info (at) beatbabel.com. Please no recruiters.