Los Angeles, CA, USA
50 days ago
Project Coordinator

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

Who We Are

Do you want to work for the global leader in the language services and technology industry? Are you interested in helping international brands/organizations find and implement solutions that allow them to communicate, operate and sell their products and services efficiently and effectively? And are you the type of person who enjoys working in an innovative and vibrant workplace? Then TransPerfect is for you!

So you like what you hear but haven’t worked in ‘language’ before? That is not a problem, TransPerfect is far from “just a translation agency”. Our services portfolio covers everything from business support services such as interpretation, multicultural and digital marketing, SEO and website globalization to multimedia work, video, e-learning and training, and legal support services. All services and client partnerships are aided by best-in-breed software platforms, specialized in optimizing business processes.

That’s enough about us – what about you?

We look for and appreciate anyone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in! We offer a fast growth path and provide full training around our services, technology solutions and workflows. Therefore the key skills we are looking for are solid communication and relationship building abilities, keeping a cool head if situations get a bit stressful and really owning your role, taking responsibility for your clients and their business success.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! We have 90 offices worldwide but this particular opportunity is based in our Los Angeles office. We offer career development and an attractive bonus plan and social events are organized frequently.

What You Will Be Doing

Position Summary: The position of Associate Project Coordinator is a key player at TransPerfect. Associate Project Coordinators execute all language/translation projects from the start to the finish and serve as a single point of accountability for their successful completion. Individuals in this entry level role are more inclined to stick in a Project Management-oriented career path (working to become an Executive or Senior Project Manager or a Management-oriented career (working to become a Team Lead or Department Manager, for instance).

Description:

Be responsible for the entire life-cycle of all language/translation projects assigned to the individualJuggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentUnderstand and abide by individual project instructionsLiaise with sales staff to clarify project parametersEstablish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globallyCoordinate with quality personnel to ensure that the translation perfectly complies with instructions and is linguistically perfectCommunicate any issues/problems/caveats or additional information to sales staff as soon as that information is availableResearch and understand all industries that TransPerfect markets to including industry leaders, current events and any other pertinent dataInvestigate/resolve client complaints, problem solve, and work with QA/Management to ensure that appropriate systemic changes are implementedPerform other special projects or duties when required

Who We Are Looking For:

Excellent written and verbal English communication skillsMinimum Bachelor's degree or equivalentExperience coordinating projects and assignment of resources a plusExcellent problem solving and analytical skillsEffective time management

Where Your Career Is Going

At TransPerfect, there are a lot of growth opportunities. There is ample opportunity to grow rapidly into a Senior Project Manager path. All departments offer career growth and development that can combine your skills, interest and experience. We encourage our employees to have a continuous dialogue with management about growth opportunities throughout your tenure with the company.

End your job search and find your career at TransPerfect #careersNOTjobs.

Why TransPerfect:

For more than 25 years, we have honed a culture where all kinds of ideas are shared and new ventures are not only welcomed, but also encouraged. In this fast-paced environment, employees are intellectually stimulated so they can grow alongside the organization. From Intern to President, we believe that every single employee should have a voice and contribute to the amazing services we offer our clients.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, membership to child-care providers, and other TransPerks. You even get your birthday off because let's face it, we're stoked that you were born.

TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law

For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.

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