Norwegian Translator
- Arbeidsgiver
- Sandberg Translation Partners Limited
- Stillingstittel
- Norwegian Translator
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- snarest
- Ansettelsesform
- Fast
STP is looking for a Norwegian Translator to join its team of in-house linguists.
Job in Brief
Role: Norwegian Translator/Project Manager
Location: Whiteley (Hampshire) or London, United Kingdom
Start: October 2018
Job Description
Working in a team of translators, you will translate and localise content for some of the world’s most recognisable brands.
You will also project-manage work assigned to freelance translators and provide first-class service and support for one or more of STP’s key client accounts.
Your daily tasks will include:
- translation and revision of a wide range of text types
- managing projects from start to finish
- assigning work to freelance translators
- ensuring profitability and timely delivery
- quality control
- direct interaction with STP’s clients
- collaboration with other linguistic teams and departments across STP
Our main office is in Whiteley, Hampshire, in the south of England. The office is commutable from the vibrant coastal cities of Portsmouth and Southampton, and under two hours from London by train. Gatwick Airport is also only 90 minutes away by train.
Our London office is in Shoreditch, Central London. The office is located within a few minutes’ walk from the Underground in a vibrant part of town close to London’s main landmarks and sights.
Skills and Experience
Essential:
- undergraduate or postgraduate degree in languages, translation, communications, media or journalism
- native proficiency in Norwegian
- fluency in English
- positive, helpful and flexible attitude
- ability to learn new skills, technologies and workflows quickly
- great customer service skills
Desirable:
- degree in English, Nordic languages or Translation Studies
- degrees in Media, Communications, Marketing or IT may also be considered
- translation or content creation experience
- excellent IT skills
- knowledge of computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools
Company Description
Sandberg Translation Partners Ltd (STP) is an ISO 17100-certified translation company with a strong reputation for reliability, service and linguistic quality.
We have 20 years’ niche experience of the Nordic translation market and translate more than 50 million words every year – mainly for other translation companies. Our core languages are Norwegian, English, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish, but our rich database of trusted freelance linguists allows us to cover many other combinations on request.
Our work environment is both stimulating and supportive, with structured training to help our in-house staff continuously grow and develop their skills. We employ a mix of junior, senior and lead in-house translators, as well as a large team of highly trained project managers. All staff have access to extensive reference materials, linguistic resources and the latest translation technology.
We also offer a comprehensive range of company benefits, including private medical cover, cycle scheme, childcare vouchers, company pension, flexible working hours, 20 days’ annual leave (rising to 25 days after 5 years’ service) and regular social activities.
Applications
Please apply using your CV and cover letter.
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