28.1581, Jobs: English; German; General Linguistics; Translation: Translator, Adecco Personaldienstleistungen GmbH

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Subject: 28.1581, Jobs:  English; German; General Linguistics; Translation: Translator, Adecco Personaldienstleistungen GmbH

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Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:31:01
From: Federica Marucci [federica.marucci at adecco.de]
Subject: English; German; General Linguistics; Translation: Translator, Adecco Personaldienstleistungen GmbH, Berlin, Germany

 
University or Organization: Adecco Personaldienstleistungen GmbH 
Job Location: Berlin, Germany 
Web Address: http://www.adecco.com/Pages/index.html
Job Title: Language Manager (f/m)
Job Rank: Translator

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Translation 

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      German (deu) 

Description:

Responsibilities 

- Review vendors to ensure localization quality and monitor language quality
data 
- Develop a good understanding of market expectations for localization quality
and how products fit in the market 
- Form a critical part of the in-country team with Marketing, Product and PR
to drive localization of products
- Work closely with local teams to develop specific terminology for new
features and products
- Work with localization project managers and other teams to identify and
address linguistic issues. Maintain language references such as terminology
databases and the style guide
- Ensure quality of high-priority products and highly visible materials
through quality assurance and bug fixing, taking a hands-on approach as
necessary
- Understand challenges in the localization process and lead broad language
quality improvement initiatives at the language and team level, as well as
upstream 

Minimum qualifications 

- BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience 
- Knowledge of localization industry (CAT tools, TMs, glossaries, processes,
etc.) 
- Experience as an German translator, linguist, copywriter, writer or editor 
- Ability to speak and write in German and English fluently and idiomatically 

Preferred qualifications 

- MBA or Master's degree 
- Experience within creative, localization or the online marketing/advertising
industry
- Ability to relate to ambiguity, work independently and be able to chart
direction of projects 
- Detail-oriented, quality-focused and proactive, with strong ability to
manage projects
- Excellent communication skills, ability to interact with remote teams, and
manage multiple and diverse stakeholders across businesses and leadership
levels

You can expect an internationally friendly team as well as a modern job in the
centre of Berlin. 
We are glad about the sending of your application in English per email



Application Deadline: 07-Apr-2017 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Federica Marucci 
	Alexanderstraße 7 
	Berlin, Berlin 10178 
	Germany  
Email Address for Applications: federica.marucci at adecco.de 
Contact Information:
	Federica Marucci 
	Email: federica.marucci at adecco.de 
	Phone: 0049 (0) 30 536075 18 


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