Linguist (Translator, Proofreader)

ALBION TRANSLATIONS s.r.o.

Place of work
Sládkovičova 7, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
01.12.2017

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

International Translation Agency seeks an English and Czech speaking Linguist for its Bratislava office. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our young and dynamic English-speaking team. You will be responsible for a variety of linguistic tasks, such as translating, proofreading and quality assurance.
Experience in translation business is an advantage; interest in languages is a must.

Your linguistic tasks will include:
• preparing smaller translations into Slovak language
• proofreading external translations in Slovak language
• checking translation quality with translation quality assurance tools
• running automated quality assurance checks on various target language translations
• post-translation and miscellaneous linguistic tasks (editing, layout check, entering client corrections, glossary building, etc.)

Employee perks, benefits

• luncheon vouchers
• building a career in the translation industry
• multilingual working environment
• friendly working atmosphere
• company events & teambuildings
• further education opportunities (courses, trainings)

Information about the selection process

Please send a cover letter with your CV stating your salary requirement. Please note that only applications in English will be considered.
A 3 months' probation period will be included in the contract.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Educational Specialization

Translating

Language skills

Slovak - Proficiency (C2) and English - Advanced (C1) and Czech - Advanced (C1)

Other knowledge

Microsoft Word - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Microsoft Outlook - Advanced
Microsoft Windows - Advanced

The position is suitable for a fresh graduate

Yes

Personality requirements and skills

Minimum requirements:
• university degree (preferably in translation studies)
• excellent English knowledge
• excellent, grammatically correct Czech knowledge
• confident PC skills

If you are an active user of another language and/or CAT tools, you are ahead of other applicants.

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

We provide our international clients with high-quality translation and localisation services, with more than 18 years’ international experience, and a presence in over 40 countries. Every year, we produce more than 10,000 translations in 46 different language combinations. That’s over 30 million words translated every year. 30 million words that have helped companies promote their business worldwide. 30 million words that have transcended linguistic and cultural barriers.
We believe in the power of translation, and we hope you do too.
Please check out our website at www.albionlanguages.com.

Number of employees

25-49 employees
ID: 3208256  Datum zveřejnění: 6.10.2017