Join our team at Trans4europe!

Trans4europe, created in 2006, is a language services company located in France and Belgium. The future translator will be responsible for the translation and layout of various documents. Ready to discover our business?

This offer is a long-term collaboration on one or more projects. You will work remotely as freelancer, while billing by hour or by word/character.

What will your job be?

Complete language service projects on time, respecting the required budget, volume and quality.

Language projects:

-  Project life cycle:

• Understanding and following instructions and specifics of the project and the affiliated account;
• Provision of the requested service in accordance with the procedures;
• On Time Delivery;
• Ensure the follow-up requested by the PMs.

- Technical knowledge of cat and QA software: MemoQ, Trados, MemSource and Wordfast. Xbench, QAD, Snellpell;

- Fluency in the language pairs, fields and styles of translations provided. 

Quality management:

• Regular reading of quality reports, feedbacks and/or complaints;
• If applicable, preparing quality reports and sharing feedbacks in case of proofreading or quality control.

Communication:

• Constant communication with Project Managers.

 What is the ideal profile?

 Hard skills:

•  Proficiency in IT and cat tools;
• In terms of translation: ability to translate content and solve language content understanding problems, ability to transpose content into the target language in accordance with the client-PST agreement;
• Linguistic and editorial skills in the source language and in the target language;
• In terms of research, acquisition and processing of information (with experience in handling research tools, effective use of available sources of information);
• Cultural: use of information and terminology related to behaviour, local values, and culture;
• Technical: knowledge, skills and know-how;
• In the translation field: ability to understand the content in the source language and translate it in the target language using the appropriate style and terminology.

Soft skills:

• Common sense;
• Team work;
• Reliability;
• Analytical skills;
• Organisation;
• Sense of priority
• Communication;
• Pedagogy in sending feedback;
• Stress management.  

Required for Translator:

Qualifications (evidence of at least 1 of the following):

• University degree in translation (diploma recognized by a higher education institution);
• University degree in another field recognized by a higher education institution + 2 years of full-time professional experience (or equivalent) in translation;
• Professional experience of more than 5 years full-time (or equivalent) in translation.

Required for Reviewer:

• Professional skills of a translator;
• Qualifications of a translator;
• Experience in translation/revision in the required field. 

Required for Expert Reviewer:

• Specialized in the required field;
• Degree in the required field from a higher education institution and/or experience in this field.

Recruitment procedure:

• Send your CV and cover letter on our website;
• Complete a recruitment questionnaire;
• Take a translation test.

 Hourly or word rate varies depending on experience and market prices.