Project Assistant

TransPerfect; Las Vegas; Presencial; VES 3.251.821 - 5.853.277; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Child-care provider membership

Birthday off

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player in language services seeks a motivated individual for an entry-level role in project management. This position offers the chance to assist with translation projects, develop client relationships, and engage in various administrative tasks. With a strong emphasis on communication and problem-solving skills, this role is perfect for those looking to grow within a dynamic and innovative environment. The company fosters a culture of growth and encourages employees to explore career advancement opportunities. Join a team that values your contributions and celebrates your successes!

Formación

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with translation projects and support Project Managers.
• Develop prospective clients through various strategies.
• Data entry and document formatting tasks.

Conocimientos

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Professionalism under tight deadlines

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PDF software

Descripción del empleo

Do you want to work for the global leader in the language services and technology industry? Are you interested in helping international brands/organizations find and implement solutions that allow them to communicate, operate and sell their products and services efficiently and effectively? And are you the type of person who enjoys working in an innovative and vibrant workplace? Then TransPerfect is for you!

So you like what you hear but haven’t worked in ‘language’ before? That is not a problem, TransPerfect is far from “just a translation agency”. Our services portfolio covers everything from business support services such as interpretation, multicultural and digital marketing, SEO and website globalization to multimedia work, video, e-learning and training, and legal support services. All services and client partnerships are aided by best-in-breed software platforms, specialized in optimizing business processes.

We look for and appreciate anyone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in! We offer a fast growth path and provide full training around our services, technology solutions and workflows. Therefore the key skills we are looking for are solid communication and relationship building abilities, keeping a cool head if situations get a bit stressful and really owning your role, taking responsibility for your clients and their business success.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! We have 90 offices worldwide but this particular opportunity is based in our Las Vegas office. We offer career development and an attractive bonus plan and social events are organized frequently.

What You Will Be Doing

Position Summary: Assist with partial portions of all translation projects assigned to Project Managers. Individuals in this role are more inclined to stick to a Project Management-oriented career path (working to become a Project Manager and progressing to Team Lead or Department Manager, for instance).

Description:

• Develop prospective clients through several strategies including internet research, trade show lists, referrals, various professional directories and personal investigation
• Organizing and networking documents
• Formatting using .doc, .PDF, and .xls files; importing images from PDF files to Word document, etc.
• Data entry; responsible for tracking and accurately logging all job submissions into the departmental spreadsheet
• Perform other special projects or duties when required
• Providing word count quotes to sales

Required Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Bachelors Degree appreciated but not required
• Ability to effectively multitask in order to simultaneously execute multiple projects
• Exceptional problem solving/critical thinking skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines

Where Your Career Is Going

At TransPerfect, there are a lot of growth opportunities. There is ample opportunity to grow rapidly into a Senior Project Manager path. All departments offer career growth and development that can combine your skills, interest and experience. We encourage our employees to have a continuous dialogue with management about growth opportunities throughout your tenure with the company.

Why TransPerfect:

For more than 25 years, we have honed a culture where all kinds of ideas are shared and new ventures are not only welcomed, but also encouraged. In this fast-paced environment, employees are intellectually stimulated so they can grow alongside the organization. From Intern to President, we believe that every single employee should have a voice and contribute to the amazing services we offer our clients.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, membership to child-care providers, and other TransPerks. You even get your birthday off because let's face it, we're stoked that you were born.

TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Production, and Administrative

Industries

Translation and Localization