Summary
The position of Project Coordinator is a key player at TransPerfect. Project Coordinators execute all language/translation projects from the start to the finish and serve as a single point of accountability for their successful completion. Individuals in this entry level role are more inclined to stick in a Project Management-oriented career path (working to become a Team Lead or Department Manager, for instance).
Description
Be responsible for the entire life-cycle of all language/translation projects assigned to the individual
Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Understand and abide by individual project instructions
Liaise with sales staff to clarify project parameters
Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
Coordinate with quality personnel to ensure that the translation perfectly complies with instructions and is linguistically perfect
Communicate any issues/problems/caveats or additional information to sales staff as soon as that information is available
Research and understand all industries that TransPerfect markets to including industry leaders, current events and any other pertinent data
Investigate/resolve client complaints, problem solve, and work with QA/Management to ensure that appropriate systemic changes are implemented
Perform other special projects or duties when required
Required Skills
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Experience coordinating projects and assignment of resources a plus
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Effective time management
In order to apply, please submit your CV in English
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
Open job postingAbout the company
For over 20 years, TransPerfect has provided comprehensive language and technology solutions to help our clients communicate and conduct business more effectively in a global marketplace. Equipped with a quality management system certified to both the ISO 9001:2008 and EN 15038:2006 standards, TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, interpretation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, subtitling, voiceovers, staffing services, multicultural marketing, training and learning, and legal support services. TransPerfect also offers a suite of cutting edge technologies that significantly reduce costs and improve consistency throughout the translation process, making TransPerfect the vendor of choice for the world's leading multinationals. With annual revenues of over $470 million, TransPerfect is the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions. From offices in more than 85 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and EN 15038 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, short term and long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff's health and happiness.