Position Summary
The position of the Project Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating the completion of all language projects.
Position responsibilities
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Manage the entire life-cycle of multiple localization projects in a fast-paced environment
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Coordinate all the project phases and efficiently predict the lifespan of all the stages of the project
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Liaise with sales staff to clarify project parameters
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Negotiate deadlines and rates with vendors
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Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
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Monitor and control projects status
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Manage project finances, including budgeting
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Prepare and maintain project documentation
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Comply with relevant and applicable procedures
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Perform quality checks at various stages of process to ensure quality and accuracy (proofreading, final eye…)
Essential skills and experience required:
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Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, other languages would be an asset
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University Degree (preferably in linguistic/translation related studies)
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Minimum 6 months of professional experience in a similar position in corporate environment
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Detail orientation with the ability to multitask
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Ability to meet deadlines
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Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
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Independence in carrying out assigned tasks
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Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
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Highly-developed computer skills (MS Office, Windows)Experience in translation and localization project management would be a strong advantage
**Desirable skills and experience:
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Educational background or professional experience in the translation industry
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Experience in Project Management
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Knowledge of or experience with CAT Tools
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Professional working proficiency of additional foreign language(s)
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