French Translation Specialist Role
We are seeking a highly skilled French Translator-Reviser to ensure the quality, consistency, and timely delivery of translations. This position is responsible for translating and revising various documents from English into French, including high-priority or sensitive materials that require fast turnaround.
This role plays a crucial part in supporting our organization's language needs. As a key member of the translation team, you will be responsible for:
* Translating documents from English into French, collaborating with external translators for larger assignments.
* Handling urgent translation needs for short texts and documents.
* Revising and proofreading French translations from both internal and external sources to ensure accuracy and consistency.
* Providing feedback and training to translators to support quality improvement.
* Post-editing machine-translated content, particularly for internal-use documents, to streamline workflows and reduce costs.
* Collaborating with content owners to clarify terminology and ensure alignment with organizational messaging.
* Maintaining and updating the French section of the translation memory and terminology database to support consistency and efficiency.
* Testing and implementing new translation tools and technologies.
Requirements
* At least 10 years of experience as a translator/reviser, preferably in the health, science, finance, or legal sectors.
* Advanced proficiency in computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools and technologies.
* Experience managing and maintaining glossaries and translation memories.
Qualifications
* University degree in Translation or a related field, or equivalent combination of certification and professional experience.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
* Familiarity with global health or international development sectors is an asset.
Benefits
* A competitive compensation package.
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment.