Hebrew into English Linguist

About this role

Associate Linguists prioritize linguistic tasks for various types of documents depending on Production needs and
in accordance with their subject matter expertise. Their linguistic skills are certified as part of the hiring process.

DESCRIPTION
Understand TransPerfect’s quality standards and ensure they are upheld to meet client expectations

Take part in and pass all trainings required for Associate Linguists, including but not limited to their subject matter certification, tech tools, TPT production processes, and Quality Assurance processes

Easily navigate among company resources, including but not limited to, Confluence, Launchpad, technology, etc.

Perform all linguistic tasks according to project specifications, including but not limited to project instructions, reference materials, language assets (translation memory, glossary, style guide, etc.)

Follow internal and client processes on all projects

Work under close supervision of the Team Lead/a more senior member of the team

Achieve quality and efficiency targets as set by manager/supervisor

Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

Native Level fluency of English

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in Hebrew

Cultural knowledge in both Hebrew and English

Be flexible with changes of priorities and adaptive to a fast-paced work environment, including being open to

align with Production and team needs and urgencies

Flexibility and adaptability to the different assignments and tasks using the relevant skills and tools in each

case (accuracy, creativity, terminology adequacy, etc.)

Ability to effectively multitask in order to simultaneously execute multiple projects

Organizational skills, ability to prioritize, results-oriented, self-motivated

Ability to maintain professionalism and focus under pressure and tight deadlines

Problem solving/critical thinking skills

Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and/or translation certificate

Must have successfully passed the Internal Linguistic testing in line with TransPerfect’s TLC program

Prior translation/proofreading/copywriting/etc. with lifescience contents would be a plus