Translation Project Manager (Based in Prague)

TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 8,000 language specialists and over 2,000 full-time employees in over 70 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world.

We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.

Translation Project Manager (based in Prague)

Position responsibilities:

 Creates (prepares internal version) of project plans and schedules based on client-specific requirements. Applies appropriate contingencies in planning and resourcing.  Allocates required project resources  In line with project plans: organizes, assigns, measures and monitors work of his/her project team members. Ensures team's compliance with standards, practices and policies.  Ensures quality and timelines of team's deliveries  Updates, prepares regular reports and provides feedback to client, superior and peers about progress/forecast of project team's work, status of agreed goals  Solves issues or disagreements (system or product), identifies causes and sets corrective/preventive action.

Essential skills and experience required:

 Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, other languages would be an asset  Minimum 3 year of professional experience as Localization Project Manager  University degree would be an asset  Communication and management skills  Comprehensive knowledge of standard office software (Microsoft Office)  Knowledge of HTML & XML formats  Knowledge of any CMS system  Awareness of localization processes including multimedia, DTP, vendor management and quality assurance.

In order to apply please send your CV to: [email protected]

More information: www.translations.com and www.transperfect.com