Translation Project Coordinator | Buenos Aires

TransPerfect Translations International; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect Translations International in Buenos Aires seeks a Project Coordinator to manage multiple language projects from start to finish in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate project phases, forecast timelines, negotiate deadlines and rates with vendors, and build strong relationships with translators and proofreaders worldwide.

The role requires excellent English communication, attention to detail, multitasking ability, and the discipline to perform quality checks and maintain

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage entire life-cycle of multiple localization projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

English communication

Multitasking

Deadline management

Problem solving

Independent worker

Pressure handling

MS Office

Localization experience

Education

University degree in linguistics/translation

Tools

MS Office

Windows

PM tools

Job description

Position Summary:

The position of the Project Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating the completion of all language projects.

Position responsibilities:

• Manage the entire life-cycle of multiple localization projects in a fast-paced environment
• Coordinate all the project phases and efficiently predict the lifespan of all the stages of the project
• Liaise with sales staff to clarify project parameters
• Negotiate deadlines and rates with vendors
• Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
• Monitor and control projects status
• Manage project finances, including budgeting
• Prepare and maintain project documentation
• Comply with relevant and applicable procedures
• Perform quality checks at various stages of process to ensure quality and accuracy (proofreading, final eye…)

Essential skills and experience required:

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, other languages would be an asset
• University Degree (preferably in linguistic/translation related studies)
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in a similar position in corporate environment
• Detail orientation with the ability to multitask
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Independence in carrying out assigned tasks
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Highly-developed computer skills (MS Office, Windows)
• Experience in translation and localization project management would be a strong advantage