Top Language Jobs

Experienced Translators needed

2008-08-29 10:46:55

Title: Experienced Translators needed
Salary: Excellent
Location: Central London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: Arabic, English, Bengali, Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Urdu, Flemish, Korean, Icelandic, Gaelic, Greek, Welsh, Other Languages, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Catalan, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Turkish, Afrikaans, Albanian, Indonesian, Kurdish, Macedonian, Swiss German, Luxembourgish, Hebrew, Persian, Farsi, Tamil, Cebuano, Filipino, Belarusian, Bosnian, Somali, Swahili, Yoruba, Armenian, Badini, Lingala, Tigrinya, Amharic, Azerbaijani, Balochi, Basque, Brahui, Chechen, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Nepali, Pothohari, Shona, Uzbek, Pushto, Sorani, Georgian, Dari
Posted: 29th Aug 2008

World Writers are the global leaders in adaptation and transcreation with offices in London, New York, Shanghai and Singapore - the only transcreation company to be part of a one-stop-shop production company, Tag: group. We work with both agencies and direct clients to create international advertising. Our services include international copy adaptation, copywriting, translation, cultural filtering, brand name screening, local client liaison, TV/print production management and Voice Over recording directing and supervision.

We are looking for experienced, qualified and specialised freelance translators to join our database of translators. Due to the nature of our business and top-quality expectations of our clients you will need to have 5 years proven experience as translator and be willing to show us samples of past projects and also submit a test translation. We are looking for freelance translators across all fields of specialisation and all languages as we have a diverse client portfolio, however a large part of our projects are from English to most languages� and also to English from most major languages. We prefer our freelance translators to live in the country of their mother-tongue we are also interested in UK based translators.

Please send us your CV along with a cover letter detailing your field(s) of expertise and credentials if you would like to become part of World Writer�s pool of trusted freelance translators.

Experienced Copywriters Needed

2008-08-29 10:46:54

Title: Experienced Copywriters Needed
Salary: Excellent
Location: Central London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: Arabic, English, Bengali, Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Urdu, Flemish, Korean, Icelandic, Gaelic, Greek, Welsh, Other Languages, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Catalan, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Turkish, Afrikaans, Albanian, Indonesian, Kurdish, Macedonian, Swiss German, Luxembourgish, Hebrew, Persian, Farsi, Tamil, Cebuano, Filipino, Belarusian, Bosnian, Somali, Swahili, Yoruba, Armenian, Badini, Lingala, Tigrinya, Amharic, Azerbaijani, Balochi, Basque, Brahui, Chechen, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Nepali, Pothohari, Shona, Uzbek, Pushto, Sorani, Georgian, Dari
Posted: 29th Aug 2008

World Writers are the global leaders in adaptation and transcreation with offices in London, New York, Shanghai and Singapore - the only transcreation company to be part of a one-stop-shop
production company, Tag: group. We work with both agencies and direct clients to create international advertising. Our services include international copy adaptation, copywriting, translation, cultural filtering, brand name screening, local client liaison, TV/print production management and Voice Over recording directing and supervision.

We are looking for experienced, qualified and specialised freelance copywriters to join our database. You will be involved mainly with international adaptation of advertising and marketing copy, from English into your own language and market. Excellent understanding of English, translation skills and creative flair in your mother tongue are crucial; knowledge of your local market - essential. Due to the nature of our business and top-quality expectations of our clients you will need to have proven copywriting experience (preferably as an in-house copywriter) in the advertising sector and we will also ask you to submit your portfolio and you will also be asked to complete a sample test adaptation.

We are recruiting freelance copywriters across all fields of specialisation and from English into most languages as we have a diverse client portfolio. We prefer in-market copywriters who live in their country, but we are also interested in UK based copywriters.

Please send us your CV along with a cover letter detailing your field(s) of expertise, credentials, awards and general information about yourself for us to get to know you and better match you with clients and projects if you would like to become part of World Writer�s pool of trusted freelance copywriters.

Bilingual Executive Assistants in the Diplomatic Service

2008-08-25 08:12:04

Title: Bilingual Executive Assistants in the Diplomatic Service
Salary: Starting salary of �19,914 plus Location Allowance of �3k while working in London ( non pensionable)
Location: London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Flemish, Icelandic, Gaelic, Greek, Welsh, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Catalan, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Turkish, Albanian, Macedonian, Swiss German, Luxembourgish, Belarusian, Bosnian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Chechen
Posted: 25th Aug 2008

An office with a window on the world

When it comes to a workplace, there�s none more exciting and diverse than our world � and a career at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is the perfect way to experience it. We work on everything from climate change, to forced marriages, to counter terrorism � and our Executive Assistants are vitally important in supporting that work, both here in the UK and overseas.

Executive Assistants start with us in London but most go on to spend parts of their careers overseas, on a series of 2 to 3-year postings. These postings can include working as a Personal Assistant to the Deputy Head of Mission or working in a political section, and there is usually an element of choice over which country Executive Assistants are based in.

As you can imagine, there is the chance to use your existing language skills when posted overseas. As are the possibilities for career development. Each posting provides opportunities to take on challenges of greater complexity and to be given more individual responsibility for them. At the same time, access to a wide range of training and support is always available to help you meet these new challenges in full confidence.

A role as an Executive Assistant offers you the chance during your career to use your language skills in support of work of national and commercial importance. To do that you�ll also need at least 5 GCSEs, or equivalent, including English Language and Maths, and good administration and typing skills, including experience of word processing and spreadsheet packages.

See your world of work through different eyes. Click apply below.

Bilingual Administrative Assistants in the Home Civil Service

2008-08-25 08:06:19

Title: Bilingual Administrative Assistants in the Home Civil Service
Salary: Starting salary of �17,732 plus Location Allowance of �3k while working in London ( non pensionable)
Location: London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Flemish, Icelandic, Gaelic, Greek, Welsh, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Catalan, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Slovenian, Turkish, Albanian, Macedonian, Swiss German, Luxembourgish, Belarusian, Bosnian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Chechen
Posted: 25th Aug 2008

Administrative Assistants in the Home Civil Service �14,732
(London Location Allowance of �3,000 per annum (non-pensionable) payable whilst working in London)
An office with a window on the world.

When it comes to a workplace, there�s none more exciting and diverse than our world � and a career at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is the perfect way to experience it. We work on everything from climate change, to forced marriages, to counter terrorism � and our Administrative Assistants are vitally important in supporting that work.

Administrative Assistants are based in London. They work on everything from HR and Finance, to providing our consulates and overseas missions with a wide range of support. Every two years Administrative Assistants rotate into a different job in London, which ensures they enjoy variety in their work.

As you can imagine, the possibilities for career development are considerable. Each rotation provides opportunities to take on challenges of greater complexity and to be given more individual responsibility for them. At the same time, access to a wide range of training and support is always available to help you meet these new challenges in full confidence.

To begin, you�ll need a minimum of 2 GCSEs, or equivalent, one of which should be English Language. You�ll also need good administration skills, including experience of word processing and spreadsheet packages.

See your world of work through different eyes. Click below to apply.

Team Leaders needed!!!

2008-08-29 10:46:20

Title: Team Leaders needed!!!
Salary: �20000 - �23000 per annum + bonuses
Location: West London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Estonian
Posted: 29th Aug 2008

Do you want to work for the best??? Want to be a part of the winning team??

Our client based in Richmond is the UK leading outsourced call centre. They started up in 1998 and today have around 2,000 people working from four sites across the UK, servicing some of the world\'s best known brands including Volkswagen, Barclays, Shell, Toyota, O2 and Sky. And they are still growing- 40% year on year since 2005!

They were named �Contact Centre of the Year\' and �Agency of the Year\' for 2007 by Marketing Magazine!!!

Due to their constant growth they are now recruiting 1 Inbound and 1 Outbound Team Leaders to join them. You will be managing a team of 10 - 15 Call Agents. Your role will involve supervising, motivating the team, doing calls quality checks, dealing with queries and liaising with the management team.

You will have previous experience in either Inbound or Outbound Team Leader role.

Team Leaders needed!!!

2008-08-29 10:46:20

Title: Team Leaders needed!!!
Salary: �23000 - �25000 per annum + bonuses
Location: Hampshire - South East, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Estonian
Posted: 29th Aug 2008

Do you want to work for the best??? Want to be a part of the winning team??

Our client based in Portsmouth is the UK leading outsourced call centre. They started up in 1998 and today have around 2,000 people working from four sites across the UK, servicing some of the world\'s best known brands including Volkswagen, Barclays, Shell, Toyota, O2 and Sky. And they are still growing- 40% year on year since 2005!

They were named �Contact Centre of the Year\' and �Agency of the Year\' for 2007 by Marketing Magazine!!!

Due to their constant growth they are now recruiting 1 Inbound and 1 Outbound Team Leaders to join them. You will be managing a team of 10 - 15 Call Agents. Your role will involve supervising, motivating the team, doing calls quality checks, dealing with queries and liaising with the management team.

You will have previous experience in either Inbound or Outbound Team Leader role.

Estonian Speaking Secretary, Docklands, Temp to Perm contracts

2008-08-29 10:41:51

Title: Estonian Speaking Secretary, Docklands, Temp to Perm contracts
Salary: 30000 per annum
Location: East London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Estonian
Posted: 29th Aug 2008

Estonian Speaking Secretary, Docklands, Temp to Perm contracts, up to �30k ae

Job Location: DOCKLANDS, LONDON

Salary/Additional Information: The salary is paid on a temporary hourly rate initially c�12.00 per hour. Once permanent, you will receive a salary in the region of �24-30,000 ae. Other benefits include pension, medical insurance and a generous annual leave package

Reference: RF/SECRETARY/EST

Company: A European organisation established in 1995. Its main responsibility is the protection and promotion of public and animal health, through the evaluation and supervision of medicines for human and veterinary use. It coordinates the evaluation and supervision of medicinal products throughout the European Union. They bring together the scientific resources of the 25 EU Member States in a network of 42 national competent authorities. It cooperates closely with international partners, reinforcing the EU contribution to global harmonization and offers a truly cosmopolitan, multilingual working environment.

NB: If you have applied for any other languagematters vacancy there is no need to re-apply, as your CV will be considered for all our vacancies that match your language skills and work experience.

Role: To provide bilingual secretarial and administrative support to a small team of executives in a medical or pharmaceutical environment. Fluency in at least two EU languages is required to facilitate translation and proofreading work. A full range of support duties will also include arranging meetings, travel and diary management.

The organisation requires a number of bilingual secretaries for various departments including Accounts & Finance and Executive support.

Where possible please apply for this role with a CV in the Europass format:
http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/europass/home/vernav/Europasss+Documents/Europass+CV/navigate.action

To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Foreman

NB. Client requirements dictate that we can only accept applications from candidates who are available for face to face interviews in the UK within 24 hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU or hold a valid work permit. Please note that we contact successful candidates within 3-4 working days. If you are not contacted, please review our website and only re-apply to other roles if you have the required skills and experience. Language Matters is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Multilingual IT Telemarketing - Dutch/Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/Danish/French/Latvian/Lithuanian/Estonian

2008-08-28 10:44:14

Title: Multilingual IT Telemarketing - Dutch/Norwegian/Finnish/Swedish/Danish/French/Latvian/Lithuanian/Estonian
Salary: �7 - 9 per hour
Location: Berkshire - South East, United Kingdom
Languages: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Norwegian, Swedish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian
Posted: 28th Aug 2008

We are currently seeking Telemarketing Executives for our Reading-based client. An outsourced sales and marketing company, they serve the IT sector by targeting large corporations in behalf of IT vendors. Based in Reading with good public transport links, the company have large open plan offices. Current language requirements include Dutch, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, French, Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian (+ business level English).

In this telephone-based role, you will be generating leads by conducting research. You will be speaking to senior decision makers to identify potential opportunities. Working on a range of projects, you will engage IT professionals in conversation about selected products and offers, building a profile and entering accurate information on the database.

In order to be considered for this role, you should ideally be educated to degree level or be of equivalent calibre, with excellent listening skills and a good level of Excel and Word. You will ideally have experience in a telephone-based role, coming across as confident, articulate and professional. You must be able to communicate effectively with senior managers, while being able to deal with reception staff and other gatekeepers.

This role is a temp to perm position with a 3-6 month probationary period; therefore candidates must be able to commit to at least this length of time. You will be working within a dynamic team in a professional business environment. There are plenty of opportunities for career progression to roles such as project leader, account manager and account director.

For further information please apply through this website.

Estonian Speaking Odds Compiler

2008-08-28 10:03:07

Title: Estonian Speaking Odds Compiler
Salary: 20000-30000
Location: London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Estonian
Posted: 28th Aug 2008

The Client:

Our client, one of the most progressive and profitable online gaming businesses of recent years, is now seeking to employ an Estonian Speaking Odds Compiler to join their expanding trading team.

The Role:

This position will primarily involve odds compiling and pricing various leagues for Estonian based sports. As such, we are searching for an Estonian speaker with a keen interest in Estonian sports and betting. The role will also include odds compiling/trading for sports based in other regions, so a flexible attitude towards work is a must. The successful candidate will also be involved in pricing special bets for different leagues, e.g. Champions League, UEFA Cup and so on.

The Candidate:

The position of Estonian Speaking Odds Compiler will be an ideal fit for a Graduate, or an individual of Graduate calibre. In this instance we are looking for someone possessing knowledge regarding basic odds compiling and bookmaking. Any candidates bringing contacts based in Estonian sports will be looked upon favourably.

Experience from the betting industry is not strictly required as long as you possess logical thinking, strong mathematical ability and a deep interest in sports and betting.

This is a great chance to forge a career with an industry leader and we are keen to hear from candidates who have a real passion for the betting industry. If you have the necessary credentials and want to work in one of the world's most rapidly evolving sectors then contact Hyperion today

Bilnigual Web Publisher- EU Organisation

2008-08-28 09:54:36

Title: Bilnigual Web Publisher- EU Organisation
Salary: Excellent Hourly rate
Location: Central London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Flemish, Greek, Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Luxembourgish
Posted: 28th Aug 2008

BILINGUAL WEB PUBLISHER - EU ORGANISATION!
This is a one year maternity contract, based in the IT Department of a major European Union organisation based in Canary Wharf, London.

Position: Web publisher

General objectives
Daily web content management, preparation and publishing
Daily creation and/or editing of Web pages

Other objectives
Contribute towards the creation of guidance documents and also provide information to staff on the web publishing process.

Software skill set:
" Excellent knowledge of Dreamweaver (mandatory)
" Fireworks / Photoshop
" Adobe Acrobat
" HTML / XHTML
" CSS
" JavaScript (at least to script modification level)
" Good command of MS OFFICE

Other:
" Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
" Good people skills
" Understanding of accessibility issues
" Designer's mindset rather than a programmer's
Candidates should preferably be educated to university degree level.

Fluency in English and one of the following EU languages is essential:
German/French/Spanish/Italian/ Dutch/Portuguese / Swedish/Danish/ Finnish/Greek/Hungarian/ Czech/ Slovak/Polish/ Estonian/ Lithuanian/Latvian/Slovenian/ Maltese/Romanian/ Bulgarian

Candidates should be nationals of an EU Member state.

>>> APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM <<<
Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us immediately. Should your skills and qualifications be suitable for the positions applied for (or similar positions), we will contact you as soon as possible. In the event there are no positions that match your skills and qualifications currently available, we may hold your details on our database and contact you in the future should a suitable vacancy arise.

European Secretaries

2008-08-26 14:41:31

Title: European Secretaries
Salary: �25 - 30K
Location: Central London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Flemish, Greek, Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Luxembourgish
Posted: 26th Aug 2008

TEAM SECRETARIES WITH EU LANGUAGES - TEMPORARY AND TEMP TO PERM - CANARY WHARF! Start ASAP

Our Client, a major European Union body responsible for the protection and promotion of public and animal health throughout the EU, is recruiting experienced team secretaries with fluency in English and minimum one other EU language for their HQ based in Canary Wharf, London. .

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a truly cosmopolitan organisation offering a sociable and professional environment with excellent working conditions (37.5 hour working week) and ongoing training.

The roles will start on a temp basis for approx. 6 - 12 months with a possibility of becoming permanent on a contractual basis, or continuing on a long-term temporary basis.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES:
- Full secretarial support including typing and sending of memos, filing of letters, answering telephone calls, etc.
- Preparation and finalisation of documentation in all European languages, implementing linguistic changes from Member States
- Preparation of first draft of assessment reports relating to administrative information.
- Formatting and PDF of documents for specialised group
- Preparation of correspondence between the Marketing Authoirsation Holder, Standing Committee Members and the European Commission.
- Telephone liaison with pharmaceutical companies.
- Organisation of formal meetings, expert meetings, preparation and follow-up of meetings, including the co-ordination of other related activities and for arranging logistics with Conference Services including availability of meeting rooms, photocopying and distributions of documents.
- Preparation of presentations/ slides for internal/ external meetings and conferences.
- Preparation and follow-up of travel itineraries including completion of relevant forms, travel arrangements, hotel accommodation, expenses etc.
- Contribution to management of Master files, ADRs and databases.
- Entering paper information for the whole sector into the in-house database.

REQUIREMENTS
Fluency in one of the following EU languages is essential:
German/French/Spanish/Italian/ Dutch/Portuguese / Swedish/Danish/ Finnish/Greek/Hungarian/ Czech/ Slovak/Polish/ Estonian/ Lithuanian/Latvian/Slovenian/ Maltese/Romanian/ Bulgarian
Proven secretarial experience, ideally in a team environment (this is not a PA role)
UK based secretarial experience is highly desirable
Advanced MS Word for formatting and editing of long documents, good typing skills.

Candidates should be EU passport holders and educated to A level equivalent standard.
Candidates will be required to provide a copy of their school leaving diploma BEFORE their application can be submitted to the client.

Hourly rates in the region of �12 - 14 per hour + Holiday Pay. Permanent salary from �25 - 30K.

APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM INDIVIDUALS
WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM <<<
Should your skills and qualifications be suitable for the position applied for (or similar positions), we will contact you as soon as possible. If you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. In the event there are no positions that match your skills and qualifications currently available, we may hold your details on our database and contact you in the future should a suitable vacancy arise.
Language Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency and Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.