Profile for Internship translation verification PM assistance

NECESSARY SKILLS:

• Currently pursuing a degree in a foreign language or a language related discipline
• The ability to accurately capture cultural subtleties, nuance, and emphasis
• Perfect command of French, both written and spoken
• Good command of written English
• Basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Basic knowledge of CAT tool(s) such as Trados, MemoQ, OmegaT, etc.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Thorough, reliable, team working spirit

PLUS POINTS:

• Knowledge of at additional language(s)
• Knowledge of terminology
• Good command of MS PowerPoint
• IT skills e.g. programming, web-design, database design, etc.

TASKS:

• Translate, proofread and review
• Translation memory or glossary related tasks
• Work on cApStAn's modules (e.g. glossary module, proofreading module, etc.)
• Provide assistance to EHR (=vendor) management
• Assist in database and file management
• Provide other types of assistance to project managers

WHAT WE OFFER

• Intern will be able to learn about functioning of different departments (business development, vendor management, project management, etc.).
• Intern will be able to develop skills to use CAT tool(s).
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NECESSARY SKILLS:

• Good understanding of translation as a cognitive as well as a technical process (e.g. CAT tools, segmentation, etc.)
• Good overall IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Experience with or good understanding of markup languages, e.g. HTML or XML

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Experience using text editors (e.g. Sublime Text)
• Experience using OmegaT and Okapi Rainbow
• Some knowledge of Unicode

TASKS

• Review segmentation in a number of target languages in OmegaT to ensure full leverage of 100% matches from the TM

e.g. PIAAC content transfer