Spanish Linguist
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Job Description
Translation and Localization role managing linguistic deliverables for projects. Collaborating with freelancers and clients to enhance workflow efficiency in translation services.
Responsibilities:
- Managing translation and copy-editing tasks, ensuring high-quality linguistic deliverables for assigned projects or accounts
- Coordinating with freelancers and agencies
- Maintaining language resources
- Resolving terminology queries
- Collaborating with clients and internal teams to enhance workflow efficiency
- Performing copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
- Performing on-demand translation tasks
- Performing lead support on assigned projects or accounts
- Managing and maintaining language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction)
- Managing project-related queries
- Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
- Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required
- Developing and training of internal linguists and external partners according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
- Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
- Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
- Meet or exceed the KPIs in terms of productivity, on time delivery, quality
- Achieving the goals set by the team manager
Requirements:
- University degree in Translation/Applied Languages/Linguistic Studies or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Native fluency in Spanish Latam
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, in a variety of registers
- 4+ years of experience in translation/localization/editing or content writing
- 2+ years of review experience
- Thorough understanding of the localization process
- Good user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications
- Good user experience of standard CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRA
- Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject matters
- Ability to work with tight deadlines
- Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, linguists
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledge
- Ability, willingness and experience in communicating positively with customers at various levels
- Ability to work within a virtual team
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
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