Responsibilities

• Supports the organizations communications objectives by ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of translations for all internal and external documents to enhance communications
• Translate, revise, and edit all internal and external documents as required
• Develop and maintain an efficient translation process, including long/short-term planning, to ensure quality of work and timely delivery
• Develop and maintain translations supporting materials, including style guide and lexicon, to ensure consistency and quality of language across all documents
• Maintain an up-to-date roster of capable freelance translators; train, supervise, and review their work to ensure quality and consistency of language across all documents
• Write French copy as required
• Act as French language consultant to staff that write in French

 Qualifications

• Degree in translation or Certification by translation industry body (e.g. ATIO, OTTIAQ) an asset
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of full-time experience in translation
• Experience within the Media/Arts industry preferred
• Exceptional oral and written French and English communications skills, including translation, editing, and proofreading abilities
• Proficiency in electronic tools to assist with translation, including WordFast, Termium, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with legal translations and/or knowledge of industry terminology are an asset
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent research, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Bilingualism (English and French) is essential

• English [Advanced], French [Advanced]