French Canadian Linguist

• Perform quality control tasks on assigned projects or accounts for EN > FRCA
• Perform on-demand translation tasks for EN > FRCA
• Perform trans-creation, translation, and post-editing tasks for EN > FRCA
• Perform translation-related administrative tasks for EN > FRCA
• Manage project-related queries
• Prepare, manage, and maintain language materials, including glossaries, Style Guides, and work instructions
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters as required
• Develop and train new and existing freelancers
• Ensure good interaction among team members and resolve terminology and language questions
• Participate in developing new and improved working processes
• Achieve goals set by the French Team Lead
• Coordinate translator activities, ensure high quality and deadlines, and ensure the Language Process is followed

• University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 4+ years of relevant experience in the translation and localization industry
• Fluent in French Canadian (native level), both written and spoken
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Experience as a translator in Mobile Apps, Search Engines, IT Consumer Products, Entertainment, Marketing, Software UI, or Websites is a plus
• Excellent feel for source and target language
• Knowledge of terminology in IT consumer products, social media, and entertainment
• Thorough understanding of the localization process
• Excellent user experience of Windows, Office applications, and standard CAT tools
• Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and translators
• Ability to work with tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledge
• Ability to work in a virtual team