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    4. Translation Project Manager Nottingham 2023
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    AST is an innovative high-end translation service provider to SMEs and large international companies.

    Founded 25 years ago it offers a friendly and supportive working environment and prides itself on delivering top quality translation services to a wide range of clients operating in numerous sectors in both the UK and Europe.

    We are seeking a Translation Project Manager with excellent skills in English and in at least one additional language (ideally German) to work out of our Nottingham, UK Head Office.

    Main responsibilities

    • Co-ordinating and delivering translation projects
    • Handling project progress, costs and profit margins
    • Processing of multilingual files, often in multiple file formats, including subtitling (SRT) files and video/audio files
    • Using a variety of CAT programmes and other translation tools, with full training provided
    • Booking in-house and freelance translators
    • Liaising with clients and suppliers to resolve project-related queries
    • Following standard practice to ensure excellent service and customer satisfaction
    • Liaising with Sales and Accounts teams on new quotations and invoicing

    As you gain more experience, you will also have the opportunity to:

    • Prepare new quotations and liaise with clients in the absence of the Sales team
    • Handle feedback and complaints from clients
    • Optimise internal processes to meet the demands of client projects
    • Gain formal certification in recognition of your CAT tool skills

    What we're looking for

    You will fulfil the following essential requirements:

    • Excellent English language skills, plus fluency in at least one other language
    • Sound IT skills, particularly MS Office
    • Attention to detail and a creative approach to problem-solving
    • An ability to grasp new concepts quickly
    • Very good time management skills and an ability to multi-task
    • Work well as part of a team on larger projects as well as independently
    • High levels of numeracy and commercial awareness
    • Excellent inter-personal communication skills

    You will also ideally have one or more of the following:

    • Interest in web and video marketing
    • Language qualifications to degree level
    • Experience in a translations environment

    Company benefits 

    • Competitive salary
    • Ongoing training and support
    • Cash top-up private healthcare scheme
    • Workplace pension scheme
    • 30 days annual leave
    • Hybrid working
    • Social events

    To apply, please send a CV and detailed covering letter to Outi Tolppa at jobs@astls.co.uk.