Expires soon Language Connect

German Translation and PM Internship

  • Internship
  • London (Greater London)

Job description

During the internship your role will be to assist the project managers and other members of staff. You will gain exposure to all aspects of a language service agency and to the full-lifecycle of the translation project management, including:

Sales – assisting your team with word counts and quotes
Operations – project management, linguist coordination
Linguistics – quality assurance, translation, proofreading, text analysis with CAT tools and translation memory building.
No two days are same on the Operations Team! Your tasks will vary depending on the projects running at the time, but fear not, we will ensure that the tasks are always appropriate to your level of experience. During your 4-month internship you will complete a structured training progamme, which will allow you to do your best at work. You will also be mentored by one of your experienced staff and supported by a dedicated group of colleagues.

As you progress during your internship, you will have the chance to share your experience and train your new colleagues.

Collaboration and sharing ideas is a key to the success of our business, so you will work closely with other departments and you will have the chance to participate in short-term projects to make your role more varied. It's all up to you!

Our internships are full time positions, from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday for 4 months. Enjoyed your time with us? Want to learn more? You will have the chance to discuss your career plans with your mentor. The position can potentially be turned into a permanent role.

Desired profile

Here is a list of the few things we are looking for:

Recently completed or currently pursuing MA or BA studies in linguistics and translation
Excellent command of English and German
High level of computer literacy
Good command of Trados, XTM or other CAT tools is preferred
6-12 months of previous work experience in an office/agency environment is preferred
Flexibility and ‘can-do’ attitude
Ability to work in teams (on-site and remotely)
Commercial awareness and drive to provide excellent client service

Internships are full-time, from 09.00 to 18.00 Monday to Friday for 4 months.

The position can potentially be turned into a permanent role.

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