Ongoing Recruiting

Freelance Language Translators (worldwide)

Qualifications include:

• Degree and/or experience in translation
• Areas of expertise: Technical, Marketing, Medical, Legal
• Good knowledge of MS Office, Adobe products and TM Tools
• 2-5 years of experience as a freelance translator
• Ability to work from home office or on premises
• Dedicated, accurate, punctual and responsible
• Apply Here ATTN: No Phone Calls Please

Ongoing Recruiting

Interpreters (Jersey City, NJ)

Qualifications include:

• Degree and/or experience in interpreting
• Areas of expertise: Technical, Marketing, Medical, Legal
• 2-5 years of experience as a freelance interpreter
• Ability to work on premises at Jersey City office location
• Dedicated, accurate, punctual and responsible
• Apply Here ATTN: No Phone Calls Please

November 15, 2024

Customer Experience Associates (Jersey City, NJ)

• Answer incoming phone calls and emails from existing and new customers.
• Providing price estimates, processing orders, issuing invoices
• Light office work with correspondence, fax and shipping.
• Liaison with project coordination staff.
• Friendly personality, great team player.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/German/Japanese) is a plus.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Project Coordinators (Jersey City, NJ)

• Process incoming projects from beginning to completion.
• Maintain good connection with freelance and in-house personnel.
• Light office work with correspondence, fax and shipping.
• Liaison with customer service reps and managing staff.
• Ability to speak and write intelligently and grammatically correct.
• Bi-lingual (German/Japanese/Russian/Chinese/French) is a plus.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Web-master assistant (Jersey City, NJ)

Qualifications include:

• No special experience required besides familiarity with HTML/PHP and CSS!
• Fast typing skills: 50+ WPM. Impress us with your 100+ WPM skills!
• Good knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Email Programs.
• Be able to work independently and reach weekly goals.
• HS Diploma or GED.
• Fluent English.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Business development director (Remote)

• Make contact with new and existing clients to develop and maintain a healthy working relationship with Welocalize.
• Bring in new accounts outside regular lead management.
• Work with the Program Directors, Enterprise Project Managers and/or Project Managers to create account plans, RFPs, SOWs, quotes and ensure that administrative details are handled efficiently and effectively.
• Regularly update Salesforce.com.
• Create and update sales plans and projections for clients via Salesforce.com.
• Track yearly projections for clients utilizing Salesforce.com.
• Coordinate RFP/RFQ/RFI responses on an as-needed basis.
• Attend industry events, as required.
• Work within a global team to define the underlying value proposition and service offerings for existing clients and new client targets.
• In conjunction with your manager, help generate a higher return on sales and marketing efforts to produce a larger volume of above threshold clients.
• In conjunction with your manager and global team, move opportunities along the sales process to help achieve closed sales above budget (up to and including closing).
• In conjunction with your manager, take responsibility and accountability for designated clients and projects.
• Collaborate with your manager and global team to define internal and external expectations and align those to specific deliverables.
• Actively manage your marketing investments in Salesforce.com for measurable results.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Business development director (New York City, NY)

• Making contact with new and existing clients to develop and maintain the healthy working relationship with Welocalize.
• Bring in new accounts outside regular lead management.
• Working with the Program Directors, Enterprise Project Managers and/or Project Manager (PM) to create account plans, RFPs, SOWs, quotes and ensuring that administrative details are handled efficiently and effectively.
• Updating Salesforce.com
• Creating and updating sales plans and projections for clients via Salesforce.com.
• Tracking yearly projections for clients utilizing Salesforce.com.
• Coordinating RFP/RFQ/RFI responses, as needed.
• Attending industry events, as required.
• Working in a global team defining the underlying value proposition and service offerings for your existing clients and new client targets.
• In conjunction with your MANAGER, help generate a higher return on our sales and marketing efforts to produce a larger volume of above threshold clients.
• In conjunction with your MANAGER and global team move opportunities along the sales process to help achieve closed sales above budget, up to and including closing.
• In conjunction with your MANAGER, take responsibility and accountability for designated clients and projects.
• Collaboration with your MANAGER and global team, to define internal and external expectations and align those to specific deliverables.
• Actively manage your marketing investments in Salesforce.com for measurable results.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Consumer technology reviewers (China)

• Is able to deliver consistent, high quality across a broad range of content areas including technology, consumer hardware/software and consumer experiences
• Responsible for final sign off of DTP as well as copy, paying special attention to line-breaks, layout, pagination, font and kerning (for Asian fonts)
• Leverages established localization workflow and translation tools
• Embraces frequent/intensive communication with, and direction from team members
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Consumer technology reviewers (Beijing)

• Is able to deliver consistent, high quality across a broad range of content areas including technology, consumer hardware/software and consumer experiences
• Responsible for final sign off of DTP as well as copy, paying special attention to line-breaks, layout, pagination, font and kerning (for Asian fonts)
• Leverages established localization workflow and translation tools
• Embraces frequent/intensive communication with, and direction from team members
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Consumer technology translators (China)

• Is able to deliver consistent, high quality across a broad range of content areas including technology, consumer hardware/software and consumer experiences
• Maintains consistent tone of voice, with ability to transcreate a message that is relevant for the local market
• Leverages established localization workflow and translation tools
• Embraces frequent/intensive communication with, and direction from team members
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Consumer technology translators (Beijing)

• Is able to deliver consistent, high quality across a broad range of content areas including technology, consumer hardware/software and consumer experiences
• Maintains consistent tone of voice, with ability to transcreate a message that is relevant for the local market
• Leverages established localization workflow and translation tools
• Embraces frequent/intensive communication with, and direction from team members
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Enterprise program manager (EPM) (San Mateo, CA)

• Provide account leadership working closely with Enterprise Program Director on specific implementations to achieve customer strategy.
• Deliver all output in line with the Welocalize 4 Pillars Strategy of Planning, Innovation, Quality and Global Teamwork.
• Demonstrate mastery of the initiation, planning, execution, control and closure of complex and dynamic projects.
• Capable of managing complex, multi-component, multi-dependency projects in a dynamic environment.
• The ability to follow an agreed process, to analyze situations and apply the appropriate process as required.
• Provide leadership and supervision of Project Managers and Senior Project Managers.
• Responsible for training Project/Senior Project Managers on standard processes.
• Assign and supervise PM and SPM projects.
• Expertise on financial requirements of project management and the implications of deviation from standard finance practice.
• Strong ability to set pricing to a commercially viable margin and maintain margin targets throughout project/account lifecycle.
• Demonstrated strong ability to maximize margins on a project/account through innovation and global teamwork.
• Provide guidance to clients and Enterprise Program Director on strategic pricing.
• Identify cost control models for large and enterprise projects.
• Contribute to proposals and strategic sales opportunities.
• Promote active use of PBUs and vendors with discounted rates/rebate agreements.
• Ability to build a team in line with project requirements.
• Ensure that the correct resources are in place to deliver a successful project.
• Manage performance issues and carry out disciplinary processes when necessary.
• Supervise, manage, motivate and develop a team of project managers to deliver client projects.
• In conjunction with Enterprise Program Director, develop annual customer goals and strategy.
• Identify and articulate customer business opportunities to Enterprise Program Director.
• Think strategically and articulate ideas and plans with the professional maturity to participate at the senior management level.
• Knowledge and awareness of business trends.
• Knowledge and awareness of the competitive landscape. Possess, maintain and apply knowledge of technologies, markets, customers and competitors to support key strategies.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

French linguist (France or United Kingdom (remote, home-based))

• Performing quality control tasks on assigned projects or accounts (EN > FR)
• Performing on-demand translation tasks (EN > FR)
• Performing lead function on assigned projects or accounts
• Preparing, managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
• Managing project-related queries
• Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
• Coordinating a team of freelancers on assigned projects or accounts
• Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required
• Developing and training new and existing freelancers according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
• Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
• Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
• Achieving the goals set by the French Language Team Manager
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Foreign filing project manager (New York City, NY)

• Review client request to understand project scope, and assess patents for specific information required (patent application number, filing deadline, country list).
• Scope patent for accurate word count for translation fees.
• Review fees for all countries, generate estimate in Park’s proprietary portal.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Java UI developer (Dublin, Ireland)

• Deliver highly scalable and reliable business applications using web technologies
• Maintain and add new features to existing portal systems coding mainly in JavaScript, HTML and CSS using jQuery, jQuery plugins, CSS, AJAX and RESTful Web Services
• Perform programming, unit and integration testing
• Complete and deliver projects according to schedule
• Working closely with Quality Assurance on resolution of software bugs
• Perform other duties, responsibilities and special projects as assigned
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Localization project manager (Houston, TX)

• Managing assigned projects and maintaining responsibility for the planning, execution, tracking, delivery and closure of such projects, using Welocalize standard processes and tools.
• Creating and managing project schedules.
• Creating and managing project quote and budget (budget to actual management).
• Ensuring all finance systems data is accurate and kept up to date.
• Establishing strong relationships with both internal and external (vendor) resources.
• Providing a regular status to client and EPM or Enterprise Program Director (EPD) on project progress.
• Operating with a medium level of support and intervention from the EPM/EPD, including recognizing and escalating in a timely manner, any issues beyond their control.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customer contacts at the project level, with measurable success in customer ratings.
• Working with the production team/EPM/EPD in the continuous improvement of project delivery and profitability.
• Taking responsibility for personal development in the PM role by working closely with the EPM on development goals in line with the project management office (PMO) capabilities and competencies, demonstrating rapid learning and becoming measurably more autonomous as experience is gained.
• As a member of the Welocalize PMO, playing an active role in the development of the PMO and participating in PMO initiatives.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Operations process coordinator (New York City, NY)

• Ensure that project estimates and project intake request from clients receive a timely response by monitoring mailbox and handling the initial step of entering cases into the project management system.
• Frequent data entry into the project management system.
• Monitoring project submissions via client portal, and responding to client to acknowledge request.
• For portal projects, provide estimates, delivery dates, and deliveries to clients, and communicate with client at each step.
• When required, cover the mailbox of Business Development colleague when out of the office to ensure clients request for quotes and intakes receive timely attention.
• Use judgement to determine if project or estimate request is a rush; bring rushes to the attention of the team and ensure they are handled immediately.
• Provide daily, weekly and monthly reports of pre-defined operational data.
• Provide ad hoc reports in Excel – strong Excel skills required.
• Work effectively with operations team to exceed client expectations.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Project coordinator (New York City, NY)

• Coordinating the completion of project steps, using Park standard processes and tools.
• Managing project schedules for assigned projects for each production step: translation, proofreading, quality assurance, and delivery to client.
• Establishing strong relationships with internal and external (vendor) resources globally.
• Working with Project Managers to ensure accurate project tracking.
• File handling.
• Ensuring all finance systems data is accurate and kept up-to-date.
• Providing status updates to Project Managers or Sales Representatives, as needed.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Project manager (New York City, NY)

• Managing projects and maintaining responsibility for the planning, execution, tracking, delivery and closure of such projects, using Park standard processes and tools.
• Creating and managing project schedules for translation, proofreading, quality assurance, and delivery to client.
• Establishing strong relationships with both internal and external (vendor) resources.
• Maintaining a high level of understanding of the patent filing requirements in various countries as well as the specific needs of each client being served.
• Managing the project budget.
• Ensuring all finance systems data is accurate and kept up-to-date.
• Researching client quality complaints and mediating between the vendor and client to reach a resolution.
• Providing status updates to Sales Representative, as needed.
• Operating with a medium level of support and intervention from the Project Management Team Leader, including recognizing and escalating in a timely manner, any issues beyond one’s control.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Quality control analyst (New York City, NY)

• Reviewing documents for errors and omissions.
• Completing DTP tasks as needed.
• Managing case flow, using Park standard processes and tools.
• Maintaining a high level of understanding of the patent filing requirements in various countries as well as the specific needs of each client being served.
• Operating with a medium level of support and intervention from the Project Management team and the Director, including recognizing and escalating in a timely manner any issues beyond their control.
• Completing special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Senior level french linguist (France or United Kingdom (remote))

• Performing lead function on assigned accounts
• Performing quality control tasks on assigned projects (EN > FR)
• Performing on-demand translation tasks (EN > FR)
• Coordinating jobs with in a defined team
• Coordinating the review tasks of assigned accounts
• Preparing, managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
• Implementing quality procedures within the account/project and responsible for overall account language quality
• Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
• Managing project-related queries
• Coordinating a team of internal/external translators on assigned accounts
• Mentoring and coaching of assigned internal and external linguists
• Testing and qualifying of new freelancers and vendors as required
• Developing and training new and existing freelancers according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
• Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
• Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
• Achieving the goals set by the French Language Team Manager
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Senior project manager (San Mateo, CA)

• Creating and managing project schedules.
• Creating project estimates and proposals for customer approval.
• Management of budget to actual reporting at the project level.
• Ensuring all finance systems data is accurate and kept up-to-date.
• Proven experience in the preparation and implementation of project plans.
• Risk assessment and strategic planning of activities to minimize potential issues.
• Providing a regular status to client on project progress.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customer contacts at the project level, with measurable success in customer ratings.
• Working with the production team in the continuous improvement of project delivery and profitability.
• Development and preparation of process documents where required.
• Establishing strong relationships with both internal and external (vendor) resources.
• Operating with a medium level of support, including recognizing and escalating in a timely manner any issues beyond their control.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Senior translator (Beijing, China)

• Own the quality of one or more dedicated account(s) or projects and/or own the quality of small accounts/projects as assigned by the Lead Translator/Team Lead/Delivery Manager.
• Perform on-demand and planned translation, post‐editing, review, quality control for one or more dedicated accounts.
• Perform any translation related tasks ‐e.g. client review implementation, LSO, etc (including all required Admin Prod tasks).
• When additional resources are required to deal with larger volumes within deadlines take ownership of the overall quality output of the group.
• Discuss project issues, such as problems with deadlines, with the Lead Translator (if applicable)/Team Lead/Language Project Manager in a timely manner.
• Manage, maintain and communicate/distribute the language materials (glossaries, TMs, How‐to documents, etc.) either from Welocalize or from the client.
• Manage project related queries.
• Analyze client negative feedback and assist with remedial action plans.
• May communicate with client reviewer.
• Centralize product expertise and knowledge according to customer expectations and act as key product point of contact of the language for dedicated account(s).
• Test and qualify new vendors/freelancers as required.
• Collect client feedback and updates and distribute material to all translators/vendors involved.
• Monitor customer feedback and vendor performance.
• Inform the Project Manager of progress status as required and show initiative to solve quality and deadline issues in a timely manner.
• Advise on resource selection upon request, taking into account previous experience and short‐term and long‐term needs.
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Software localization engineer (Andover, MA)

• Effectively communicate technical knowledge and resolutions to translators, vendors, and other members of the project team
• Preparation, analysis, and post-processing of files for localization
• Set up and maintain file structure for localization
• Set up and use localization tools
• Manage Translation Memory setup and standards on client-by-client basis
• Communicate to project managers the processes associated with technology and tools
• Manage files using version control systems
• Track and fix defects
• Provide technical support for localization projects
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems that arise in engineering process (builds, tools or processes that do not work)
• Compile and improve localized product until it meets quality standards
• Verification of localized product for publication or production
• Delivery of localized product for publication or production
• Assuring localized products retain the design, appearance and functionality of original source products, following client style guides or other requirements
• Determine counts of files, words and assets in project sources
• Edit graphics and recreate images and screens to quality and budget constraints
• Edit multimedia assets to replace original elements in the source material
• Validation, compilation, and testing of localized products
• Participate in the improvement of the engineering process
• Provide training and support to the production team on the localization tools used
• Communicate with the Global Production Manager for status reports and issues in team in an accurate, proactive and timely manner
• Meet with clients as required by project manager (project status, problem solving, kick-offs, post project reviews etc.)
• Apply Here

November 15, 2024

Vendor manager – Flexible US (Boston, NYC, Portland, San Francisco, Houston)

• Own the quality of one or more dedicated account(s) or projects and/or own the quality of small accounts/projects as assigned by the Lead Translator/Team Lead/Delivery Manager.
• Perform on-demand and planned translation, post‐editing, review, quality control for one or more dedicated accounts.
• Perform any translation related tasks ‐e.g. client review implementation, LSO, etc (including all required Admin Prod tasks).
• When additional resources are required to deal with larger volumes within deadlines take ownership of the overall quality output of the group.
• Discuss project issues, such as problems with deadlines, with the Lead Translator (if applicable)/Team Lead/Language Project Manager in a timely manner.
• Manage, maintain and communicate/distribute the language materials (glossaries, TMs, How‐to documents, etc.) either from Welocalize or from the client.
• Manage project related queries.
• Analyze client negative feedback and assist with remedial action plans.
• May communicate with client reviewer.
• Centralize product expertise and knowledge according to customer expectations and act as key product point of contact of the language for dedicated account(s).
• Test and qualify new vendors/freelancers as required.
• Collect client feedback and updates and distribute material to all translators/vendors involved.
• Monitor customer feedback and vendor performance.
• Inform the Project Manager of progress status as required and show initiative to solve quality and deadline issues in a timely manner.
• Advise on resource selection upon request, taking into account previous experience and short‐term and long‐term needs.
• Achieve the goals set by the Delivery Manager and the global account team.
• Apply Here