Junior Hebrew into English Linguist

About the Company

TransPerfect is committed to providing high-quality linguistic services and solutions. Our mission is to help clients communicate effectively across languages and cultures, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

About the Role

Junior Linguists prioritize linguistic tasks for various types of documents depending on Production needs and in accordance with their subject matter expertise. Their linguistic skills are certified as part of the hiring process.

Location

This role is based at one of our offices in London, Manchester or York.

Responsibilities

• Understand TransPerfect’s quality standards and ensure they are upheld to meet client expectations
• Take part in and pass all trainings required for Associate Linguists, including but not limited to their subject matter certification, tech tools, TPT production processes, and Quality Assurance process
• Easily navigate among company resources, including but not limited to, Confluence, Launchpad, technology
• Perform all linguistic tasks according to project specifications, including but not limited to project instructions, reference materials, language assets (translation memory, glossary, style guide)
• Follow internal and client processes on all projects
• Work under close supervision of the Team Lead/a more senior member of the team
• Achieve quality and efficiency targets as set by manager/supervisor
• Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and/or translation certificate
• Must have successfully passed the Internal Linguistic testing in line with TransPerfect’s TLC program

Required Skills

• Native Level of English
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in Hebrew
• Cultural knowledge in both Hebrew and English
• Be flexible with changes of priorities and adaptive to a fast-paced work environment, including being open to align with Production and team needs and urgencies
• Flexibility and adaptability to the different assignments and tasks using the relevant skills and tools in each case (accuracy, creativity, terminology adequacy)
• Ability to effectively multitask in order to simultaneously execute multiple projects
• Organizational skills, ability to prioritize, results-oriented, self-motivated
• Ability to maintain professionalism and focus under pressure and tight deadlines
• Problem solving/critical thinking skill

Preferred Skills

• Prior translation/proofreading/copywriting/etc. with life-science contents would be a plus

Pay range and compensation package

Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.