Job Opportunities in Switzerland


August 23, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland

Genève

OTHER


Translation coordinator

About Our Client
International organization based in Geneva.

Job Description
  • Reviews incoming documents for translation and communicates with clients to confirm project scope and target languages, ensuring clarity and readiness for translation.
  • Manages the roster of external translators, including task assignment, quotation reception, system supplier creation, and maintenance of contact details and availability schedules.
  • Prepares documents for translation by converting text from various file formats into Word format, determining word counts, and processing pre-translation tasks.
  • Supervises the workflow of translation requests, distributing projects among in-house translators and external contractors proficient in multiple languages, while confirming availability and meeting deadlines.
  • Engages in discussions with clients to finalize project timelines.
  • Coordinates document versions for large projects requiring frequent updates.
  • Maintains CAT tools and systems to enhance translation speed, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Offers technical assistance to translators regarding CAT tools and serves as an intermediary between the team and technical support provided by CAT tool software providers.
  • Oversees purchase orders (POs) and budgetary matters, handling quotation processing and invoice management.
  • Develops standard operating procedures (SOPs) for coordination tasks involving external translators and internal staff, and ensures existing SOPs and guidelines remain up to date.


The Successful Applicant
  • Minimum three years' full-time experience as a translation project manager
  • Experience providing client service in a fast-paced environment
  • Expert knowledge of computer-assisted translation technologies at project management level; solid knowledge of Memo Q
  • Client oriented with a creative problem-solving approach
  • Experience in a high volume, fast-paced environment requiring coordination with a large number of stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work in a multi-cultural environment


What's on Offer
Interim comtract from August 12th until February 2025.
Job ID JN-052024-6422010

ABOUT COMPANY
Michael Page - Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
HR & Recruitment

Michael Page is a global leader in recruitment consultancy, founded in 1976 with a mission to connect top talent with the world's leading companies. W...

Latest Job Opportunities


October 9, 2024

FELFEL AG
Teamleiter*in Account Management

Zürich

OTHER

View Details

October 9, 2024

Gemeindeverwaltung Stäfa
Fachperson Offene Jugendarbeit (60 %)

Stäfa

PART TIME

View Details

October 9, 2024

Digitec Galaxus AG
Head of Product (w/m/d)

Zürich

OTHER & PART TIME

View Details

October 9, 2024

Digitec Galaxus AG
Leiter Supply Chain Process Engineering

Zürich

PART TIME & OTHER

View Details

October 9, 2024

FELFEL AG
Key Account Management

Zürich

OTHER

View Details

Similar Jobs


August 5, 2024

CBRE
Facilities Coordinator

Baden

OTHER

View Details

September 10, 2024

CBRE
Facilities Coordinator

Basel

OTHER

View Details

September 2, 2024

Lonza
Internship - Training Coordinator

Basel

PART TIME

View Details

September 11, 2024

CBRE
Facility Coordinator 100% (m/w) in Stein

Aarau

OTHER

View Details

September 10, 2024

CBRE
Facilities Coordinator

Basel

OTHER

View Details

September 27, 2024

World Intellectual Property Organization
Head, Russian Translation Section

Genève

View Details

New Jobs from This Company


October 8, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland
Junior Relationship Manager 100%

Zürich

OTHER

View Details

October 8, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland
Relationship Manager (m/w/d)

Zürich

OTHER

View Details

October 8, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland
ASAP: Financial Accountant 100% (m/w/d)

Zürich

OTHER

View Details

October 6, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland
Managing Director Crypto Foundation (m/f/d)

Zug

OTHER

View Details

October 6, 2024

Michael Page - Switzerland
Head of Crypto Marketing Content (m/f/d) - Europe

Zürich

OTHER

View Details