Freelance Translator - English into Canadian French

Job Description

TransPerfect helps organizations navigate the global marketplace. It remains founder-led – and has striven to maintain the ethos and drive that led them to grow organically year-on-year for the past 30 years. Starting in an NYU dorm room in the early 1990s, TransPerfect is recognized as the largest translation and language services company in the world, with thousands of employees located in 90+ offices around the world, surpassing $1 billion in revenue in 2021.Summary:We are looking to grow our database of linguists to work on projects for our clients within several of our divisions. The French Canadian market has become a key focus for TransPerfect as many industries we work with within this market have seen rapid growth over the last few years. The TransPerfect team looks forward to expanding our linguist network to further support our growing client needs.The main subject matter categories are:IT-SoftwareIT-MarketingKey Position Responsibilities:• Translate and proofread various types of documents (based on subject matter expertise)• Ensure translated documents mirror the original source document• Efficiently maintain formal disciplined operational procedures across variety of client projects• Track project-specific non-conformances and resolutions• Personally perform project QA steps• Properly utilize all appropriate supplemental materials (refer to client PAQ, reference materials, glossaries, etc.) making sure they are consistent throughout the jobs• Be responsible for any errors/omissions associated with a project in which they are involved• Be comfortable with Copy-Adapt/Adaptive Editing/Transcreation jobs. Required Skills:• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in target language Canadian French, as well as in English• Exceptional problem-solving skills• Satisfactory results on company tests• Minimum passing grade (subject to individual language) on appropriate foreign language tests, as applicable By applying, I confirm I have read and accept TransPerfect's Privacy Policy: https://www.transperfect.com/about/data-privacy-recruiting

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