Translation Project Coordinator
TransPerfect
About the Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Be responsible for the entire life-cycle of all language/translation projects assigned.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Effective time management.
- Experience coordinating projects and assignment of resources is a plus.