Remote project manager

Closed Posted Jun 4, 2009 Paid on delivery
Closed Paid on delivery

Nettprofile is a successful company offering total language solutions. We are looking for a strongly motivated remote project manger located overseas. The ideal candidate is a project manager with, at least, 3 years experience in the industry, who, apart from receiving instruction from our head office located in London, will also be able to liaise with clients and translators and will also be able to bring their own contribution to the growth and expansion of the company, also in relation to the localisation industry. They should be fluent in English and at least one of the other main European Languages among Spanish, French and German.

In this important role, they will have overall responsibility for supervising all phases of translation projects, including:

Record keeping

• managing translation projects

• developing project strategies/plans/instructions

Recruiting translators and other service providers

• identify, assign, schedule, supervise and train team members for projects (translators, DTP operators, publishers, and other individual resources)

• negotiating rates with freelance translators

• Update the sales manager and the in house team regarding the projects status, queries from translators, and other issues.

Refer to the translators any particular requirements of the clients

• recruiting freelance translators / updating the translator database

• quality control

• obtaining, locating, or creating glossaries and reference documents and managing them

• Translation, proofreading, editing

Possible telephone and email enquiries

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in project management

• Good understanding of translation project lifecycle

• Fluency in English (oral & written) plus at least one other language among French, Spanish and German

• Good written communication skills

• Strong commitment to quality and an eye for detail

Self- Motivated and use own initiative, a team player

• A mature person who can take initiative

• Good all-round IT skills:

o MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat essential ( knowledge of other editing and DTP software will be a plus)

It is important that the ideal candidate will commit to be available and in contact with the head office through MSN and Skype from 9.00 am to 5.30 Pm GMT. For the first month the successful candidate will be trained remotely by a senior project manager. This is a perfect opportunity for someone working from home, since we are not offering an employment contract but a subcontractor contract.

Terms:

6 months trial period

Salary negotiable plus bonuses on achievement

How to apply

Please send your Cv and motivation letter clearly stating the reasons why you think you could be an ideal asset for us and what you think you can bring to our organisation.

Applications must be sent by 12/06/09

Project Management

Project ID: #445446

About the project

16 proposals Remote project Active Aug 8, 2009

16 freelancers are bidding on average $675 for this job

funnyhoney

Hi Female 28, Indian, PMP certified project manager( Equivalent to Prince 2 U.K) and MBA with over 6 years of experience in the field of project management and quality control. I work as project manager for a New York More

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Scubedata

Hi, I do have Good understanding of translation project life cycle and would like to take up this opportunity. Please see the PMB for details. Thanks, Sastha

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SSYES

Hi, Please refer PMB

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WOV

I am a seasoned project and consulting manager looking back on a career in the IT-industry. I am a native level communicator in English, German and Dutch, now living in the Netherlands again. I'll upload my CV to yo More

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protocolshishir

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SoftTouch

We do have experience project managers PMP certified and committed to work with you on monthly basis to follow up your translation projects (We do speak 2 languages English, French).

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Grounded80

Dear Sir or Madam, please see your PM for Application. Sincerely,

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ICTSpaces1

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lupe616

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