We are seeking a Translation Project Manager to join our team, with a focus on delivering high-quality language services that seamlessly align with digital strategy. This role plays a key part in our daily operations, working closely with Client Account Managers and a global network of freelance linguists.
In over 100+ languages, we take pride in connecting clients with their ideal audiences, in some of the most competitive industries. The role will suit a motivated, highly-organised person with a passion for languages and the translation industry!
The role- Contract: Fixed term (12 months), full-time (37.5 hours per week)
- Shift pattern: Monday - Friday (10am-6pm)
- Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 (based on experience)
- Translation project management across a wide range of exciting sectors
- Providing full support to Client Account Managers in all aspects of translation services
- Coordinating a team of freelance linguistic experts, assigning content and monitoring performance/output
- Working directly with CAT tools and other localisation software
- Native-level speaker of another language and advanced level of English; or native-level speaker of English and advanced speaker of another language
- Degree in translation, languages or linguistics, or 2 years of professional experience as a Project Manager with a Translation Service Provider
- Awareness, understanding and/or experience within the translation industry
- Familiar with CAT tools and their role in the translation workflow
- Excellent time management and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and manage workloads in a fast-paced agency environment
- 33 days annual leave
- Birthday off work
- Work abroad policy (up to 30 days per year)
- Competitive pension scheme (matched up to 7%)
- Industry-leading family policies
- Hybrid, flexible working
- Life assurance and private Bupa healthcare
- Regular team socials
- Free weekly breakfasts
We appreciate that employing people with a broad range of life experiences and ways of thinking adds value to our organisation. If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments that will help you to perform at your best and be happy in the workplace, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, so unfortunately ICS is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
We welcome applications from anyone who has the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship. This includes individuals with time-limited permission to work, such as those on Graduate or dependant visas. You do not need to have permanent residency or indefinite leave to remain to apply.
Skills Required
- Native-level proficiency in one language and advanced proficiency in another, including English
- Degree in translation, languages, or linguistics
- Alternatively, two years of professional Project Manager experience with a Translation Service Provider
- Awareness, understanding, or experience within the translation industry
- Familiarity with CAT tools and translation workflows
- Excellent time management and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and manage workloads in a fast-paced agency environment
What We Do
ICS-digital is a global SEO, content, advertising, translation & digital PR agency working in over 100 languages, across over 90 markets in the most highly regulated and highly competitive industries. With 100+ staff based in the UK while also drawing on hundreds of writers, creatives and translators in local territories globally, our clients benefit from enormous reach and subject matter expertise. As a flexible and responsive agency, we have an unrivalled ability to deliver exceptional results on large-scale projects in the most competitive sectors, including finance, iGaming, law, health and international eCommerce and travel.
