RWS is looking for a Lead Translator to join our Norwegian Language Office for a permanent position, remote, in-house in our office in Oslo or split between the office and remote work. Living in other parts of Norway is no hindrance. You will be responsible for delivering translations of the highest quality and accuracy on time and within budget.

Main Duties:
• Translation from English into Norwegian
• Review work of other in-house and external translators
• Understanding and following linguistic processes and procedures
• Understanding and following the specific processes of each client
• Producing quality translations within given deadlines
• Managing terminology effectively
• Using translation tools
• Linguistic checking of Desktop Publishing output
• Linguistic testing of software, help and websites, if necessary
• Proofreading of documents, if necessary 
• Have main responsibility for own portfolio of clients

Essential requirements:

• Native-level Norwegian
• Translation experience, preferably with Life Science
• Degree in translation or any other relevant combination of training and experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure

Desirable requirements:

• Knowledge of translation software such as Trados Studio 
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Note: Please ensure you upload your CV in English and a cover letter in Norwegian