Job Title: In-house Translator
Location: Athens or Remote in Greece
Contract: FTC with immediate start until April 2022
 

About RWS:
RWS Holdings plc is the world’s leading provider of technology-enabled language, content management and intellectual property services. We help our customers to connect with and bring new ideas to people globally by communicating business critical content at scale and enabling the protection and realization of their innovations.
Our vision is to help organizations interact effectively with people anywhere in the world by solving their language, content and market access challenges through our collective global intelligence, deep expertise and smart technology.
Customers include 90 of the globe’s top 100 brands, the top 10 pharmaceutical companies and 18 of the top 20 patent filers worldwide. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, and North and South America across the technology, pharmaceutical, medical, legal, chemical, automotive, government and telecommunications sectors, which we serve from offices across five continents.

Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).

For further information, please visit: www.rws.com 
 

RWS Division:
Language Office in Greece 

About The Role:
You will be part of our In-house translation team, working closely with the language office team. You will be responsible for delivering translations of the highest quality and accuracy on time and within budget. You will also have the opportunity to act as Lead Translator for one or several accounts and to support the development of your translation team members.

Responsibilities: 
•    Translation from English into Greek.
•    Review of work of other in-house and external translators.
•    Understanding and following SDL’s linguistic processes and procedures.
•    Understanding and following the specific processes of each client.
•    Producing quality translations within given deadlines.
•    Managing terminology effectively.
•    Using the translation tools.
•    Linguistic checking of Desktop Publishing output.
•    Linguistic testing of software, help and websites, if necessary.
•    Proofreading of documents, if necessary.
•    Acting as Lead translator to ensure a better communication and planning of the linguistic aspects of one or several accounts.
•    Providing full linguistic support for your colleagues.
•    Using the timesheet and work scheduling systems efficiently.

Requirements:
•    Degree in translation.
•    Experience of at least 3 years in the Life Science translation field.
•    Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
•    Ability to work under pressure.
•    Good knowledge of translation software such as Trados
•    Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Life at RWS - We work hard together to deliver for our customers; our expertise, professionalism and determination to never let others down drives  us to be passionate and serious about what we do, deliver customer value, yet always adding a human touch  
 
As a company focused on connecting people through language, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our company culture. RWS is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and we are committed to ensuring that all employees work in an environment free from all forms of harassment and discrimination and one that actively promotes teamwork, diversity and trust. All employees have a right to be treated with respect and dignity. RWS operate in a manner for the inclusion of all - any form of discrimination is expressly prohibited. Employees are selected and promoted on merit alone and no other factors whether race, gender, age, religion, marital status, gender identity or disability are taken into consideration. 

We are proud to work in a company where all can succeed and grow their career and while RWS operates in accordance with all local employment laws, if local law enables any form of discrimination this is against RWS company policy, and we will adhere to the highest standard.   

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