Freelance Project Manager (Korean Speaker)

The position of Freelance Project Manager is a key player at TransPerfect. Project Managers execute all language/translation projects from start to finish and serve as a single point of accountability for their successful completion. They are responsible for the entire life cycle of all language/translation projects assigned to them and serve as a single point of contact/accountability.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract translators and proofreaders globally
• Be responsible for the entire life-cycle of all language/translation projects assigned to the individual
• Liaise with sales staff to clarify project parameters
• Understand and abide by individual project instructions
• Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Coordinate with quality personnel to ensure that the translation perfectly complies with instructions and is linguistically perfect
• Communicate any issues/problems/caveats or additional information to sales staff as soon as that information is available

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in English and Korean
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience coordinating projects and assignment of resources a plus
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree
• Effective time management