RWS looking for Swedish translators

We are looking for a Lead Translator to join our Swedish Language Experience Delivery Team in Stockholm for a permanent (remote) position. You will be responsible for delivering translations of the highest quality and accuracy on time and within budget. 

Main Duties:

• Translation from English into Swedish
• Review work of other translators
• Understanding and following linguistic processes and procedures
• Understanding and following specific processes for 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
• Proofreading of documents
• Providing full linguistic support for your colleagues

• Assigning and delivering finished projects

• File management

• Raising and authorising Purchase Orders

Essential requirements:

• Native-level Swedish
• Degree in translation or any other relevant combination of training and experience
• 1-2 years translation experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure

Desirable requirements:

• Experience translating technical content
• Translation from German source (as well as English source) into Swedish
• Good 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, also in English.

RWS embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability or sexual orientation. RWS will not tolerate discrimination based on any of these characteristics.