Project Manager Vacancy (German Speaking) - 16k to 20k + Commission

Over recent years Web-Translations has established a strong client base of high caliber clients who range from South African Airlines to Citi and many more.

With such a diverse client base covering all sectors of industry and business, Project Managers who have the capabilities to deal with and relate to those from such differing backgrounds, whilst ensuring our high standard of service is maintained, are very highly regarded by Web-Translations.

About the Vacancy:

Web-Translations is looking to recruit a Project Manager to work as part of a Production team within a dynamic, energetic translation and web service company.

The Project Manager will support the Projects team to deliver high-quality, fast-turnaround translations to our growing client base. This involves assisting Project Managers in the day to day organisation of projects and on-going management of customer accounts.

The successful candidate will liaise with clients, translators and other team members to ensure that projects are completed on time, on budget and that the client is always very satisfied with the service they receive.

The role has good career progression opportunities, six monthly pay reviews and full on-the-job training is provided.

Responsibilities include:

• Find suitable translators, of a good standard of skill, capable of delivering to tight deadlines
• Raise purchase orders and ensure that projects are prepared adequately so that translators are able to do a good job
• Answer translator questions
• Correspond with clients
• Daily update of the project database system
• Work with our online project management portal delegating tasks to suppliers
• Raise invoices for completed work (The most satisfying part of completing a project)
• Assist with preparing quotations and prices for projects

The successful applicant will have:

• At least 2 years experience working with translation projects
• Excellent communication & organisational skills
• A capacity to take on new information quickly
• Initiative and hunger to achieve
• A knowledge of HTML, DTP and CAT tools
• Enthusiasm and ambition to develop their career
• A degree in speaking German / German native speaker
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative
• Ability to multi-task
• Excellent PC literacy
• Touch typing rate of over 50 words per minute
• Loyal and hard working
• Motivated team player
• Tenacious with a good eye for detail

We can offer you:

The role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a growing company, as part of a small but highly professional and motivated team, with good opportunities for career progression within the team, six monthly pay reviews and equity share options.

If you meet the above requirements and wish to apply for this vacancy, please send your CV and references in English by email only with a covering letter stating why you wish to work with us to: recruitment@web-translations.co.uk for the attention of the HR Manager.

Please include Ref.:DE-PM in the subject field. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

No Agencies Please

To apply for this vacancy, please email your CV or post with a covering letter to our Head Office.