German to English / English to German In-House Translator and Project Manager

Aktuel Translations Ltd; Henley-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A language services company based in Henley-on-Thames is seeking an in-house translator fluent in German and English. Responsibilities include translating various texts, managing projects, proofreading, and general administration. Candidates should have a degree or master's in German, but those with over three years of relevant experience are welcome to apply. The role is office-based, situated in a historic building near shops and the river, offering a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have excellent written and spoken English.
• Degree or Master's level in German is essential.
• Over 3 years' experience as an in-house or freelance translator is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• In-house translation of a variety of texts.
• Managing translation projects.
• Proofreading and general admin tasks.

Skills

Excellent written and spoken English

In-depth knowledge of German

Project Management

Proofreading

Education

Degree or Master's level in German

Tools

Translation software

Job description

We are looking for a trained or newly qualified German to English or English to German in-house translator to join our team in the heart of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

Duties include:

In-house translation of a variety of texts, as well as:

Project Management

Proofreading

General admin

Translation

Translation software

Project Management

Candidates must have excellent written and spoken English (essential) and degree or master’s level in German. Other languages are a bonus, but not a requirement. We will consider anyone without this who has over 3 years' experience as an in-house or freelance translator.

Our office in Henley runs a small but efficient team of translators and project managers, housed in a former 16th Century Inn and is close to the shops and river.

Please send CVs and enquiries to [e-mail].

Please note that any applications not involving the specified language pairs will be disregarded without a response.