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  • Hebrew Linguist

    vor 4 Monaten


    Heidelberg, Deutschland Welocalize Vollzeit

    The Hebrew Linguist performs quality control tasks and on-demand translation tasks, and takes on linguistic lead functions on assigned projects; coordinates the activities of a group of translators for assigned accounts or projects, trains and develops freelancers, and ensures that the work is performed at a satisfactorily high standard within the specified...

Hebrew Linguist

vor 2 Monaten


Heidelberg, Deutschland Welocalize Vollzeit
The Hebrew Linguist performs quality control tasks and on-demand translation tasks, and takes on linguistic lead functions on assigned projects; coordinates the activities of a group of translators for assigned accounts or projects, trains and develops freelancers, and ensures that the work is performed at a satisfactorily high standard within the specified deadlines and quality level; ensures that the Language Process is being followed by the project/account team.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role:
  • 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 the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
  • 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/new and existing freelancers 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 productivity KPI
  • Achieving the goals set by the Squad LeadREQUIREMENTS
    • Education
    • University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience 
    • 3+ years of relevant experience in translation/localization
    • Experience 
    • Fluent in English, both written and spoken
    • Native fluency in designated TARGET language-Hebrew
    • Thorough understanding of the localization process.
    • Excellent user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications.
    • Excellent user experience of standard TMS and 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.
    • Subject-matter expert within company for discipline or process.
    • Ability to work with tight deadlines.
    • Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback.
    • Ability to coordinate internal and external translators.
    • Excellent problem solving skills
    • 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 in a virtual team