As a Project Manager, you will manage a variety of translation projects from the retail industry. The role involves regular communications with suppliers and customers, coordination of both human and technical resources, effective administration of requests/queries and quality control prior to delivery to customers.

 The role will evolve into a Relationship Manager position, with greater emphasis on nurturing customer relationships and future sales.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supplier negotiations (where required)
• Regular communications with both suppliers and customers
• Ensure work is produced to high quality standards and within agreed timescales
• Co-ordinate human and technical resources (use of CAT tool: memoQ)
• Achieve budgetary targets
• Quality control

 Desired Skills and Expertise

• Excellent English (written/spoken)
• Native/working knowledge of another language (Dutch or French preferably, but other languages will be considered)
• Experience and/or knowledge of  CAT tools would be ideal
• Excellent telephone manner
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Good IT skills
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Good initiative

PLEASE NOTE: This position will be based at our Milton Keynes Office (UK).

Please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with salary expectations and notice period if applicable.

Thank you

Languages:

We are currently looking for freelance translators with the following language combinations:

• EN into Dutch
• EN into French (France)
• EN into Hebrew
• EN into Russian
• EN into Italian (UK-based)
• EN into Spanish (UK-based)
• EN into Brazilian Portuguese (UK-based)
• EN into French (Canada)

Requirements

• If you have a degree or postgraduate diploma in translation and 5 years' experience in translation, we would be pleased to hear from you.
• Please note that we will require 2 professional references.

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If you would prefer to apply by traditional mail, please send your CV (with a covering letter) to the following address:

K International plc.
14 Davy Avenue
Knowlhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 8PL
UK

Please remember to also include the name of the contact given in the job description!