33.1905, Jobs: General Linguistics: Linguistics Operations Manager, Productive Playhouse

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LINGUIST List: Vol-33-1905. Tue May 31 2022. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 33.1905, Jobs: General Linguistics: Linguistics Operations Manager, Productive Playhouse

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Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 17:40:08
From: Gabrielle Archambault [gabrielle.archambault at productiveplayhouse.com]
Subject: General Linguistics: Linguistics Operations Manager, Productive Playhouse, Remote, USA

 
University or Organization: Productive Playhouse 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: , USA (Telecommute)
Web Address: https://www.linkedin.com/company/productive-playhouse
Job Title: Linguistics Operations Manager
Job Rank: Manager

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Management


Description:

Productive Playhouse is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented person to join
our International Language Services Team in the role of Linguistics Operations
Manager. This position will oversee the day-to-day operations and business
affairs of our Linguistics Division. This division works on projects from top
tech firms and other major clients.  You will manage operations and provide
business oversight of our diverse linguistics staff from all over the globe.
The position works remotely, and requires a self-motivated and highly
organized leader. 

Our linguistics department is rapidly expanding, so this is a great position
for someone looking to lead, develop, and manage a department that is evolving
and growing  with our client’s needs.

Duties and responsibilities include:
 - Overseeing Salaries, Contracts, and business affairs with new department
hires
 - Maintaining Project deadlines and accuracy oversight
 - Troubleshooting and addressing department problems as they arise 
 - Participating in daily department client relations 
 - Establishing Linguistic Consultant rates and negotiating with the client
 - Developing the yearly rate card to present to our client
 - Determining and overseeing the role between the cyber security team and LC
department
 - Managing an international LC team of 7+ lead employees with 4 direct
reports
 - Working with the LC recruiter to optimize outreach, retention and
recruitment strategies.
 - Conducting regular department meetings to keep team members informed and on
task

Qualifications:
 - 4-year university degree or equivalent experience
 - Excellent written and spoken communications skills, fluency in English, and
highly developed critical thinking skills
 - Collaborative attitude, and personal drive to achieve goals without much
direct oversight required
 - Creative problem solver: seeking someone who brings solutions and
suggestions to management, as opposed to only the ability to identify issues. 
 - Experience with Google Suite: Sheets, Docs, Meet, Slides, etc.
 - Background in Linguistics or Speech (preferred but not required)
 - Additional fluency in more than one language and cultural experience also
preferred but not required
 - Experience in a management role with at least 1- 3 years of experience
overseeing a team of people.
 
Salary offered is $47K-$63K depending on experience and location. Benefits are
available. Candidates must be US-based and able to work in the United States.
Laptop will be provided.
 
Please send a resume, and cover letter detailing management or other
applicable experience to being the manager of our Linguistics Division.
Applicants must be located in the United States and legally able to work
there. The position is remote. Please use a professional cover letter format,
with the cover letter addressed to Gabrielle Archambault.



Application Deadline: 10-Jun-2022 
	  
Email Address for Applications: gabrielle.archambault at productiveplayhouse.com 
Contact Information:
	Ms. Gabrielle Archambault 
	Email: gabrielle.archambault at productiveplayhouse.com 


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