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PROJECT MANAGER – TRANSLATION & TYPESETTING __ Ref.: PMTT/VL, JDE01371
Company:ADECCO
Job Desc:
Date :06/03/0206/03/02
Primary production contact for Hong Kong financial print personnel and financial print clients, in reference to translation assignments


Manage translation/typesetting projects, typically in Traditional Chinese and potentially in other Asian or non-Asian languages:


Analyse job for proper assignment to linguists, typesetters, assign same and create purchase orders;


Follow translation, editing, typesetting, proof-reading, final quality check and other steps as required;


Ensure complete and proper delivery to client in required format;


Close jobs for billing in a timely fashion, providing proper information for billing, particularly if job exceeded original scope;


Make appropriate use of translation industry technology such as translation memory systems in order to optimise consistency of text and reduce cost and turnaround;


Interface heavily with vendors and clients, mainly by telephone and in person as required;


Constantly recruit new, qualified freelance translators and editors in Asia;


Maintain tracking and cost control information in division’s Tracking System, and/or in other programs as may be required;


Work to reduce overall costs on an ongoing basis;


Heavy computer use, including appropriate use of Internet to research vendors and other topics;


Please send your resume in Word format with Job Ref# PMTT/VL, JDE01371 via email on dhk1@drake.com.hk