11.1157, Jobs: Spanish Language:Various at Wordstream,MA,USA

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Subject: 11.1157, Jobs: Spanish Language:Various at Wordstream,MA,USA

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Date:  19 May 2000 13:31:11 -0000
From:  Paula Gould <pgould at wordstream.com>
Subject:  Spanish Language: various levels at Wordstream, MA USA

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Date:  19 May 2000 13:31:11 -0000
From:  Paula Gould <pgould at wordstream.com>
Subject:  Spanish Language: various levels at Wordstream, MA USA


Rank of Job: various levels
Areas Required: Spanish Language
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: Wordstream
Department:
State or Province: MA
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: open
Contact: Paula Gould pgould at wordstream.com

Address for Applications:
info at wordstream.com OR 48 Grove Street
Somerville
MA 02144
USA

Wordstream is a fully funded early-stage Internet company providing
revolutionary solutions for delivering multi-lingual content on the
WWW.  We have several immediate openings  in our Spanish Language
Development area.

We are seeking a Spanish Language Manager who will lead the people and
processes in our Spanish Language Development area. Responsibilities
include:
 -Assist in the development and refinement of a proprietary universal
grammar and corresponding rules;
 -Identify, acquire and implement domain-specific (eg financial,
medical) wordsets to enhance our core database. (Financial and
business domain a plus.)
 -Hire, train and manage the ongoing work of staff linguists and
translators.
 -Collaborate with Japanese, English and French language managers to
ensure consistency.
Qualifications include:
 -Leadership, project management and teamwork skills.
 -Demonstrated understanding of linguistic universals, especially
syntax and morphology.
 -Native or near-native fluency in Spanish.
 -Strong command of English grammar.

In addition, we are seeking Spanish staff linguists and translators to
be part of our Spanish Language Development Team.
Openings exist for full-time permanent and temporary positions.
There are positions for various levels of expertise.
Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and a strong command of the
English language is required.
Familiarity with financial and business terms a plus.

We offer a competitive salary, options and benefits.
We are an  equal opportunity employer.
Please visit our website:http://www.wordstream.com
Email resumes to info at wordstream.com; fax: 617-666-2850





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