Job Description

Translator

Location: Hybrid - Montreal

Empire Life is looking to hire a Translator to join our Corporate Services team!

Contract Full-Time (9 months)

Why pursue this opportunity

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  Play an integral role - this is an opportunity that allows for you to grow your skills, while directly contributing to the business unit you are a part of.
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  The opportunity - collaborate with cross-functional teams and work on a variety of projects that will keep you engaged and continuously learning.
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  Deliver excellence - provide a personal, accurate, professional, and courteous service and resolution to our customers.
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  Hone your skills - this is an opportunity that allows for you to grow your technical, and functional skills.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll be working on

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  Complete translation and proofreading of general material (English to French)
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  Contribute to the maintenance of the internal database through terminological and documentation research
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  Answer basic enquiries from internal clients
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  Confirm requisitions, distribute translation and proofing requests appropriately to the team

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for you to have

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  Completed (within the last year) or in the process of completing a university degree in translation
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  Basic knowledge of insurance, investment, finance, accounting, legal, medical and information technology terminology, an asset
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  Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
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  Knowledge of publishing and collaborative software (Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InCopy), an asset
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  Bilingualism (English/French) is mandatory
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  Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects at once
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  Attention to detail/accuracy
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  Clear writing and verbal communication skills
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  If you are applying for a position which is open to applicants across Canada, unless otherwise indicated in the position, language proficiency in English is required for communicating with customers, advisors, or employees across Canada.

Get to know us

Empire Life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. We encourage those of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don\'t believe you meet each unique qualification outlined. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. Empire Life welcomes applications from people with disabilities and disabled people. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process. If you need this job posting in an alternative format or have any accessibility questions, please contact recruitment@empire.ca .