Translation Project Manager (German speaker)
Acolad, Spain
Job Description
Acolad is an international leader in language and content solutions, services and technologies. Represented by the brands Acolad, TextMaster and Ubiqus, the group is present in 25 countries and has a network of over 2,500 internal experts worldwide and +20,000 external linguists.
At Acolad, every position is key to our global growth: we know that we will only succeed if our people succeed.
Joining Acolad means a unique opportunity for professional development through a collaborative global environment that promotes talent and creativity. We are continuously looking for new talent (like you!) to support our mission to drive growth and innovation across some of the world’s leading brand.
We are looking for a Translation Project Manager who speaks fluent German to be part of out team in Vitoria, Spain.
As a Translation Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of customer translation orders according to customer requirements and Acolad standards.
You will be part of our Language Services Team and will work on deliveries for a portfolio of customers at our office in Vitoria, Spain.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of translation orders according to customer requirements and group standards.
- Close collaboration with customers, account managers and translators/linguists.
- Process improvement and linguistic quality optimisation.
- Organisation and monitoring of overall workflow and timelines for translation, revision, review and other linguistic services.
- Monitoring of Service Delivery related KPIs, e.g. adherence to deadlines, vendor costs, in-house costs, productivity, volume per service and per language combination, number of complaints
- Client relationship management and ownership of customer satisfaction. Spoken and written communication to be carried out in German, representing Amplexor to our customers.
Requirements
- University Degree in in the field of translation or language/communication studies or equivalent.
- Excellent knowledge of German (C1 level) and English required. Other languages are a plus.
- 2 years experience in service/project management or in similar roles (preferably related to Language Services).
- Experience of successfully managing customer relationships, including complaints.
- Excellent communication skills. At ease working remotely (by phone, web meetings, etc.)
- Ability to prioritise tasks and workload.
- Familiarity with translation tools.
- Autonomy, strong team spirit and proactive attitude.
- Good knowledge of commonly used computer desktop applications and services.
Benefits
- Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Flexible schedules
- Private health insurance