Top Language Jobs

Interpreters based in Leeds

Title: Interpreters based in Leeds
Salary: 16-25 per hour
Location: United Kingdom, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
Languages: Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu, Thai, Vietnamese, Turkish, Other Languages, Pashto, Tamil, Somali, Swahili, Tigrinya, Nepali, Shona
Posted: 18th May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in Leeds to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

MANDARIN SOMALI
MANDINKA SUSU
MIRPURI(PAHARI) SWAHILI
NDEBELE TAMIL
NEPALI THAI
OROMO TIGRE
PASHTO TIGRINYA
PIDGEN ENGLISH TURKISH
PORTUGUESE URDU
PUNJABI VIETNAMESE
SHONA WOLOF
SINHALESE

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact us on join@thebigword.com
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

Interpreters based in plymouth

Title: Interpreters based in plymouth
Salary: excellent
Location: United Kingdom, South West, Devon
Languages: Arabic, Bengali, Mandarin, Thai, Turkish
Posted: 21st May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in Plymouth to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

Thai

Arabic

Bangali

Mandarin

Turkish

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact us on
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

Interpreters based in Leicester

Title: Interpreters based in Leicester
Salary: excellent
Location: United Kingdom, East Midlands, Leicestershire
Languages: Thai
Posted: 21st May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in Leicester to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

Thai

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact us on join@thebigword.com
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

Interpreters based in Edinburgh

Title: Interpreters based in Edinburgh
Salary: Excellent
Location: United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh & Lothians
Languages: Thai, Turkish, Tamil
Posted: 21st May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in Edinburgh to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

Thai
Turkish
Tamil

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact us on join@thebigword.com
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

Interpreters based in plymouth

Title: Interpreters based in plymouth
Salary: excellent
Location: United Kingdom, South West, Devon, plymouth
Languages: Bengali, Mandarin, Thai, Turkish
Posted: 24th May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in Plymouth to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

Mandarin
Turkish
Bengali
Thai

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!
Please contact us on join@thebigword.com
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

interpreters based in London

Title: interpreters based in London
Salary: Excellent
Location: United Kingdom, London, Central London
Languages: Hindi, Thai
Posted: 21st May 2012

thebigword is one of the leading global language service providers. Due to a number of recent contract wins, we are currently seeking freelance interpreters based in London to carry out interpreting assignments on a regular basis for our local clients. The languages of particular interest are:

Hindi
Thai

Ideally candidates should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Community Interpreting Course Level 3
BA or MA in interpreting services
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting ( DPSI)
Metropolitan Police Test
Home Office Test

Be a full member National Register of Public Services Interpreters (NRPSI)
For rare languages we will also consider Interpreters who do not fill the above criteria.

If you speak one of the above languages and would like to receive the many benefits that come with working with an established and experienced Interpreting Service Provider, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact us on join@thebigword.com
We look forward to working with you!
thebigword interpreting service

IT Support Representative with Languages

Title: IT Support Representative with Languages
Salary: Competitive
Location: Singapore
Languages: Cantonese, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Thai, Vietnamese
Posted: 23rd May 2012

The Role:

Bloomberg's IT department is looking for an intelligent, motivated and hard working candidate to join the team. Based out of Singapore you will be working in the Asia Pacific IT team as part of the global Information Systems group to provide support to our internal customers. You will be supporting the entire organization which includes departments such as News, Multimedia, Global Data, Sales and Financial Products as well as working closely with the Network and other Information Systems Teams on the global level.

Responsibilities of this role include providing primary and face to face technical support for our employees in offices within the South East Asia Region which includes Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Singapore as well as remote and telephone support for employees in other parts of Asia Pacific. As part of the global team, you will also be required to support employees in the Americas and Europe during your designated work hours.

You will be required to maintain, analyze, troubleshoot and repair computer system hardware and peripherals as well as install, document and perform upgrades on software systems. Besides assisting in desk top support, you will also be required to play a key role in the back office (Comms Room) supporting the existing systems and taking ownership of new projects and installations.

You will be exposed to a variety of other opportunities such as providing audio visual support during internal client events, as well as providing technical solutions on mobile devices. You will be assigned projects and given opportunities to work closely on Office Expansions and Relocations to Hardware role outs and regional software upgrades.

Qualifications/Skills/Requirements

-Strong interest in Information Technology
-Organized and flexible approach to challenging situations and problem solving
-Strong communication, coordination and customer service skills
-Possess project management skill sets with proven track record in achieving milestones and meeting deadlines
-Knowledge of budgeting and financial tracking
-Prior experience with Microsoft OS and applications would be preferred
-Knowledge of Backup Systems, Proxies, Firewalls and Antivirus
-Good knowledge in Networks such as Cisco & switch/router data & voice products
-Experience with Telephone systems specifically IP. Avaya and Nortel
-Blackberry / BES, Apple iOS and Android device configuration and usage experience
-Communications/Server room experience, cable patching and racking of equipment
-Understanding of Server and Wireless technology would be preferred
-Knowledge of Tandberg video conferencing systems
-Prior experience in vendor management would be an advantage
-Have a good level of understanding of the technical management of audio visual equipment, such as paging, media distribution etc.

MCSE, CCNA, PRINCE2, PMP or similar qualifications would be of benefit.
Fluency in English and one of the Asian languages is an advantage (e.g. Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Thai, Vietnamese and Japanese). As part of the regional team, your main language medium would be English.

**Please note when you click on the apply button you will be redirected to Bloomberg�s career site where you will need to complete the online application in order to be considered for this role, you will also need to select � Top Language Jobs� in the how you heard about us section **

Mandarin, Hindi or Thai Speaking Reporter

Title: Mandarin, Hindi or Thai Speaking Reporter
Salary: Excellent
Location: China, Shanghai
Languages: Hindi, Mandarin, Thai
Posted: 23rd May 2012

The Role:

Bloomberg News is seeking a reporter for its Shanghai or Beijing office to work on a newly created wealth team. This person will identify and calculate net worth estimates of the world¿s billionaires, contribute articles and reporting for seasonal packages on wealth, and maintain executive profiles for the company's website.

Candidates should have experience developing a deep source base across multiple industries and have a basic understanding of valuing public assets and private companies.

Candidates should write and speak fluent English and Mandarin. Hindi, Thai, other language skills a plus.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of three years of reporting experience

**Please note when you click on the apply button you will be redirected to Bloomberg�s career site where you will need to complete the online application in order to be considered for this role, you will also need to select � Top Language Jobs� in the how you heard about us section **

IT Support Representative with Languages

Title: IT Support Representative with Languages
Salary: Competitive
Location: India, Mumbai
Languages: Cantonese, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Thai, Vietnamese
Posted: 23rd May 2012

The Role:

Bloomberg's IT department is looking for an intelligent, motivated and hard working candidate to join the team. Based out of Mumbai you will be working in the Asia Pacific IT team as part of the global Information Systems group to provide support to our internal customers. You will be supporting the entire organization which includes departments such as News, Multimedia, Global Data, Sales and Financial Products as well as working closely with the Network and other Information Systems Teams on the global level.

Responsibilities of this role include providing primary and face to face technical support for our employees in offices within the South East Asia Region which includes Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Singapore as well as remote and telephone support for employees in other parts of Asia Pacific. As part of the global team, you will also be required to support employees in the Americas and Europe during your designated work hours.

You will be required to maintain, analyze, troubleshoot and repair computer system hardware and peripherals as well as install, document and perform upgrades on software systems. Besides assisting in desk top support, you will also be required to play a key role in the back office (Comms Room) supporting the existing systems and taking ownership of new projects and installations.

You will be exposed to a variety of other opportunities such as providing audio visual support during internal client events, as well as providing technical solutions on mobile devices. You will be assigned projects and given opportunities to work closely on Office Expansions and Relocations to Hardware role outs and regional software upgrades.

Qualifications/Skills/Requirements

-Strong interest in Information Technology
-Organized and flexible approach to challenging situations and problem solving
-Strong communication, coordination and customer service skills
-Experience in project management
-Proven track record in achieving milestones and meeting deadlines
-Able to work independently
-Knowledge of budgeting and financial tracking
-Prior experience with Microsoft OS and applications would be preferred
-Knowledge of Backup Systems, Proxies, Firewalls and Antivirus
-Good knowledge in Networks such as Cisco & switch/router data & voice products
-Experience with Telephone systems specifically IP. Avaya and Nortel
-Blackberry / BES, Apple iOS and Android device configuration and usage experience
-Communications/Server room experience, cable patching and racking of equipment
-Understanding of Server and Wireless technology would be preferred
-Knowledge of Tandberg video conferencing systems
-Prior experience in vendor management would be an advantage
-Have a good level of understanding of the technical management of audio visual equipment, such as paging, media distribution etc.

MCSE, CCNA, PRINCE2, PMP or similar qualifications would be of benefit.
Fluency in English and one of the Asian languages is an advantage (e.g. Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Thai, Vietnamese and Japanese). As part of the regional team, your main language medium would be English.

**Please note when you click on the apply button you will be redirected to Bloomberg�s career site where you will need to complete the online application in order to be considered for this role, you will also need to select � Top Language Jobs� in the how you heard about us section **

Policy Analyst, Thailand

Title: Policy Analyst, Thailand
Salary: Excellent
Location: Thailand
Languages: Thai
Posted: 24th May 2012

>The area: Policy
Our job is to advocate for Google on the big public policy issues of the day. Technology moves quickly, so it's important that we work closely with politicians, regulators, academics and third parties to help them understand the issues that affect the Internet and our users. Google and the web touch a lot of public policy debates, so we're looking for quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious people to join our team. Life at Google is rarely quiet, and never boring so to succeed here, you'll need to combine creativity with the organizational skills to manage different campaigns and projects to tight deadlines. Ideal candidates will be inspiring advocates and enthusiastic team players, eager to help shape the future direction of Internet policy.
The role: Policy Analyst, Thailand
A great opportunity exists for bright, well-organized and spirited individuals to work with a stellar team on cutting edge technology issues. You will handle our various product agendas with policy makers inside and outside government. In addition, you will help advise our product and engineering teams on the public policy implications of their products, working with a closely coordinated and cross-functional global team. The role requires significant experience either working with or in government, politics or a regulatory agency as well as an ability to grasp complex technical and policy issues.

Responsibilities:

* Helping to research and develop public policy positions and campaigns as part of a broad cross functional team.
* Working with policy makers, industry bodies and third parties to advance Google’s policy agenda.
* Organising events and initiatives.

Requirements:

* Strong academic record with minimum of bachelors degree or equivalent.
* Enthusiastic team player with energy, drive and determination, as well as a genuine interest in the Internet.
* First-rate personal, political, analytical and organizational skills.
* Great communicator--in person and in writing.
* Familiarity with Internet technologies and the policy environments that surround them, or an ability to quickly get up to speed on complex technical and regulatory issues.
* Self starter with a sense of humor and the ability to thrive in a fast moving and sometimes stressful environment.
* Fluency in Thai and English.

Agency Trainer

Title: Agency Trainer
Salary: Excellent
Location: Thailand
Languages: Thai
Posted: 24th May 2012

>The area: Large Customer Sales
The regional Large Customer Sales (LCS) teams partner closely with our major advertising clients and agencies to develop digital solutions that build our clients' businesses and brands. We are in a unique and exciting position to shape how marketing and business is conducted in the digital age. We generate revenue from across Google's broad range of solutions, from Google AdWords, to YouTube, to Mobile, that help our customers connect instantly and seamlessly with their audiences and get the most out of the web.
The role: Agency Trainer
Reach for new revenue-generating heights as a Sales Googler. Businesses that partner with Google come in all shapes, sizes and market caps, and no one Google advertising solution works for all. Your knowledge of online media combined with your communication skills and analytical abilities shapes how new and existing business grow. You leverage your entrepreneurial drive to target, educate and persuade new customers to embrace Google's latest advertising products and technologies. Using your influencing and relationship-building skills, you provide Google-caliber client service, research and market analysis. You anticipate how decisions are made, understand the details of individual campaigns and persistently explore and uncover the business needs of your key clients. Working with them, you set the vision and the strategy for how their advertising can reach thousands of users.
You will work together with the Agency Relationship Managers, Vertical Account Managers, Strategists, and Industry Managers to evaluate level of product knowledge in our agency network and work on customised training roadmaps for agencies. You will educate about and drive the adoption of Google’s ad-tools and products within Agencies. You will train different groups of agency key contacts in smaller and larger groups. You will proactively identify and solve Agency problems by providing technical solutions and answers to questions regarding our adtools. You will work together with the Agency Relationship Managers and the Heads of Agency to develop and implement an Agency training program around ad-tools and products.

Responsibilities:

* Act as a business consultant with partners from Sales, Sales Leadership, Product Management, Product Marketing, Learning & Development. Liaising closely with the Global Agency Education team and ensuring APAC's needs are addressed and represented.
* Develop and deliver educational initiatives across a variety of instructional methods from Instructor-Led to Web-based, and eLearning.
* Prioritize learning needs in a way that balances short- and long-term cycles, resource constraints, and anticipated impact to the business.
* Assess performance gaps and identifying root causes when training is not the best solution. Proposing, developing, and implementing solutions that solve for specific business problems.
* Develop training collateral aligned with the Global Content specialist teams and tailor to meet the needs of specific APAC markets. Develop and facilitating training initiatives across a variety of instructional methods.

Minimum Qualifications:

* BA/BS degree (In lieu of degree, 4 years relevant work experience).
* 4 years of relevant work experience including technical training and/or product training as demonstrated by work/course samples and experience with elearning and training development tools and programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in successfully designing, developing, delivering and improving high-quality learning solutions.
* 1 year agency experience in media side or relevant internet marketing experience.
* Fluent in English and Thai.

Advertising Operations Associate (Thai)

Title: Advertising Operations Associate (Thai)
Salary: Excellent
Location: Singapore
Languages: Thai
Posted: 24th May 2012

>The area: SMB Sales and Operations
When our millions of advertisers and publishers are happy, so are we! As small business experts, we help get local entrepreneurs on the map, and deliver a beautifully simple, intuitive experience that enables customers to grow their businesses with us. By spotting and analyzing customer needs and trends, our innovative teams of strategists, account developers and customer support specialists work together on scalable solutions for each business, no matter its age or size.
The role: Advertising Operations Associate (Thai)
As an Advertising Operations Associate, you help the SMB Sales and Operations team better serve Google's worldwide user base for our AdWords product. This fast-paced sales and support team quickly identifies and resolves customer concerns and contributes to the growth of our programs. Your objective is to continue to hone your account management and relationship-building skills, supporting some of Google's top advertisers and agencies by providing the best possible service via phone, email, or chat. Your specific responsibilities could include developing compelling advertising solutions for brand advertisers, or developing scalable support solutions. You work within a diverse team with colleagues across the region sharing your advanced knowledge of Google products and advising your clients on the best strategy for them to achieve their desired results for a number of Emerging Markets in SouthEast Asia, a rapidly growing and exciting region. Among your many attributes, you are a self-starter who is comfortable with a rapidly changing environment, and you have a strong desire to learn. You also bring experience in customer service, sales, marketing, or consulting.

Responsibilities:

* Provide outstanding customer service and sales support to Google's advertisers, publishers, and/or users.
* Manage customer inquiries by phone, e-mail, and/or live chat.
* Implement creative ways to improve our client relationships and increase revenue by upselling and promoting other Google products.
* Provide strategic advice and help solve issues by working closely in a consultative role with clients.

Minimum Qualifications:

* BA/BS degree. In lieu of degree, 3 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Master's degree.
* Previous experience or internships in sales, customer support, account management, marketing or consulting.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail.
* Demonstrated capacity to lead and/or motivate others around you.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Thai.

Account Manager, SMB Sales (Thai)

Title: Account Manager, SMB Sales (Thai)
Salary: Excellent
Location: Singapore
Languages: Thai
Posted: 24th May 2012

>The area: SMB Sales and Operations
When our millions of advertisers and publishers are happy, so are we! As small business experts, we help get local entrepreneurs on the map, and deliver a beautifully simple, intuitive experience that enables customers to grow their businesses with us. By spotting and analyzing customer needs and trends, our innovative teams of strategists, account developers and customer support specialists work together on scalable solutions for each business, no matter its age or size.
The role: Account Manager, SMB Sales (Thai)
As an Account Manager in this fast moving environment within SouthEast Asia, you are in charge of a portfolio of high potential SMB English & Thai Accounts. Providing them with superior consultancy services, and using your analytical skills and deep knowledge of the Internet, you help advertisers grow their business and maximize the return on their marketing investment through a combination of 1-1 and scalable outreach/support. You will work in partnership with key advertisers to understand their strategies and increase their understanding of Google advertising solutions as well as providing them with tactical implementation and maintenance support of their Google AdWords accounts. You should be able to sell effectively by delivering value through high-quality strategic advice and creative advertising solutions. Ideally, you have an online sales or online marketing background and a thorough knowledge of the advertising business. You should be focused, proactive, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. The SouthEast Asia region is one of the fastest-growing part of the world, with a fantastic opportunity ahead to grow the business of thousands of advertisers around the region.

Responsibilities:

* Analyse, identify and prioritise portfolio's account leads and activities to pro-actively identify multiple opportunities and pitch strategies/suggestions to advertisers, hence improving their campaigns performance and maximising revenue opportunities from existing AdWords advertisers through consultative selling via email/phone. Create keywords, ad groups, account structure, and budget recommendations designed to tap the account potential and add advertiser value.
* Manage high-trusted relationships with key advertisers and develop a thorough understanding of their business challenges.
* Leverage on this strategic partnership to add value to our advertisers' business and hence grow their accounts.
* Drive revenue for Google and be accountable for your team's quarterly revenue quota and goals.
* Develop detailed AdWords campaigns proposals for key new advertisers as well as execute quick optimisations with a high degree of quality keeping advertiser objectives in mind. This includes developing keywords, advertising texts, bids, placement sites and other campaign parameters/features suggestions.

Minimum Qualifications:

* BA/BS degree (In lieu of degree, 4 years of relevant work experience).

Preferred Qualifications:

* Prior experience of working in Asia (In Southeast Asia).
* Proven ability to work in teams and to take initiatives.
* Prior sales experience.
* Relevant experience in Online Media sales.
* Detail-oriented with the ability and willingness to quickly complete large volumes of work with high quality
* Fluency, written and spoken, in English and Thai.