Description
Research In Motion Limited® (RIM)® is a world leader in the mobile communications market and has a history of developing breakthrough wireless solutions. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies is used by thousands of organizations around the world and includes the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools and software/hardware licensing agreements. RIM is seeking driven individuals who can take our wireless data products to the next level in the global wireless market. Are you ready to make a difference in the world of mobile communications with RIM?
POSITION SUMMARY
The successful candidate will be a leader within a dynamic global sales team responsible for selling BlackBerry products through named retail accounts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:
Hire, train, plan for and motivate a growing team of experienced sales people
Use your detailed understanding of the scope and mechanics of all mobile device sales channels in your market to ensure your team exceeds sales targets
Use your existing relationships and experience with major retailers in Latin America to support your team and accelerate the business.
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
10-15 years relevant line of business sales experience
Fluent in English, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese
Channel sales experience
Excellent problem solver, quick thinker and resourceful
Excellent presentation skills
Proven ability to hire top-flight sales people
Proven ability to effectively manage and coach field sales teams with diverse backgrounds and experience levels
Proven ability to build and execute effective, tactical sales plans on a quarterly basis
Proven ability to maintain a high level of motivation within your sales team
ADDITIONAL ASSETS
Experience with retail accounts preferred
If you're driven to take wireless technologies to the next level, it's time you join the team at RIM. We offer a challenging environment that fosters creativity and rewards excellence. Employees also have use of our award winning BlackBerry!
© 2010 Research In Motion Limited. All Rights Reserved. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, BlackBerry, "Always On, Always Connected" and the "envelope in motion" symbol are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries.
Job: Sales & Technical Sales Support
Primary Location: Canada-Ontario
Other Locations: United States-Florida-Miami, Colombia, Chile-Santiago, United States-Florida-Ft. Lauderdale, Mexico-Distrito Federal-Mexico City, Argentina-Buenos Aires, Brazil-Sao Paulo
Schedule: Full-time
Hire Type*: Experienced (Regular)
Travel: Yes, 50% of the time
Relocation*: Not Available
To apply: https://rim.taleo.net/careersection/americas/jobdetail.ftl?job=201364&src=JB-11120
quarta-feira, 26 de janeiro de 2011
Collections Specialist
Business Description
GE Capital in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) is one of the region’s largest commercial lending organizations, providing a wide range of services including accounts receivable management, asset-based lending, leveraged finance, leasing and commercial loans to businesses in more than 10 countries. GE Capital is at the heart of European business, providing more than $80 billion to SMEs in 2009 so that they can successfully run and manage their operations every day.GE Capital has over 500,000 customers throughout EMEA. GE Capital in EMEA also includes the $8 billion commercial finance joint venture between GE and Mubadala Development Corporation, based in Abu Dhabi, which is exclusively focused on high-return investment opportunities throughout the region.About WCSWorking Capital Solutions is part of GE Capital EMEA and is a global provider of a factoring and receivables management with over $ 52B receivables purchased annually and $10B of assets managed in 2010. The business operates in 3 poles and has regional operations centers (COE‘s) to support the collections activities. WCS is headquartered in Norwalk, CT and Breda, the Netherlands.
Role Summary/Purpose
In your role as Collector, you will be responsible for Credit and Collections activities related to a portfolio of GE Energy account receivables within your assigned geographical zone: collection and account resolution with customers of delinquent accounts to provide payment arrangements, customer service, and assistance in resolving customer complaints and problem accounts.
Essential Responsibilities
·Review aging reports and initiate calls to customers to arrange for payment.·Initiate collection calls to major account customers, research and resolve past due issues on complex accounts. ·Forecast cash collections, evaluating and escalating issues to appropriate internal and external contacts. ·Evaluate if credit or debits need to be issued and rationalizes payment plans with customers. ·Perform routine accounting reconciliations, reduce account aging, and establish clear and concise communications with inquiry organization to resolve billing disputes.·Analyze receivables data for customers.·Daily interaction with outside customers, commercial sales organizations, internal management, and functional peers. ·Participate to presentations of account receivables information.·There may be an opportunity to take part in special projects, for those interested in personal / professional development opportunities·Accomplish all your responsibilities in line with GE's compliance and integrity requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Requirements:·High School Diploma, or GED, ·2+ years of collections, customer service call center, financial services or outbound calling experience.·Demonstrated effective cash collection skills, with detail orientation·Proficient in Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook.·Excellent verbal and written communication skills.·Capable of resourceful problem solving, while remaining customer-focusedEligibility Requirements: ·You MUST submit your application for employment through COS (internal candidates) or GE Careers to be considered for this position.·Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time.·There might be a need to adjust work schedule (start and/or finish hours) to accommodate customer base across all the Americas.
Desired Characteristics
Desired Characteristics:·Bachelor’s Degree preferred.·Possesses conflict resolution and negotiation skills.·Ability to Multi-task·Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment·Ability to be pro-active and to think “out of the box”.·Excellent proven interpersonal and teamwork skills.·Cultural Awareness in an diverse and international environment·Proficiency in other languages than English (French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc) is a plus
To apply: https://xjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?jobId=871275&PartnerId=54&SiteId=5346&type=search&JobReqLang=1&recordstart=1&codes=WB2345
GE Capital in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) is one of the region’s largest commercial lending organizations, providing a wide range of services including accounts receivable management, asset-based lending, leveraged finance, leasing and commercial loans to businesses in more than 10 countries. GE Capital is at the heart of European business, providing more than $80 billion to SMEs in 2009 so that they can successfully run and manage their operations every day.GE Capital has over 500,000 customers throughout EMEA. GE Capital in EMEA also includes the $8 billion commercial finance joint venture between GE and Mubadala Development Corporation, based in Abu Dhabi, which is exclusively focused on high-return investment opportunities throughout the region.About WCSWorking Capital Solutions is part of GE Capital EMEA and is a global provider of a factoring and receivables management with over $ 52B receivables purchased annually and $10B of assets managed in 2010. The business operates in 3 poles and has regional operations centers (COE‘s) to support the collections activities. WCS is headquartered in Norwalk, CT and Breda, the Netherlands.
Role Summary/Purpose
In your role as Collector, you will be responsible for Credit and Collections activities related to a portfolio of GE Energy account receivables within your assigned geographical zone: collection and account resolution with customers of delinquent accounts to provide payment arrangements, customer service, and assistance in resolving customer complaints and problem accounts.
Essential Responsibilities
·Review aging reports and initiate calls to customers to arrange for payment.·Initiate collection calls to major account customers, research and resolve past due issues on complex accounts. ·Forecast cash collections, evaluating and escalating issues to appropriate internal and external contacts. ·Evaluate if credit or debits need to be issued and rationalizes payment plans with customers. ·Perform routine accounting reconciliations, reduce account aging, and establish clear and concise communications with inquiry organization to resolve billing disputes.·Analyze receivables data for customers.·Daily interaction with outside customers, commercial sales organizations, internal management, and functional peers. ·Participate to presentations of account receivables information.·There may be an opportunity to take part in special projects, for those interested in personal / professional development opportunities·Accomplish all your responsibilities in line with GE's compliance and integrity requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Requirements:·High School Diploma, or GED, ·2+ years of collections, customer service call center, financial services or outbound calling experience.·Demonstrated effective cash collection skills, with detail orientation·Proficient in Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook.·Excellent verbal and written communication skills.·Capable of resourceful problem solving, while remaining customer-focusedEligibility Requirements: ·You MUST submit your application for employment through COS (internal candidates) or GE Careers to be considered for this position.·Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time.·There might be a need to adjust work schedule (start and/or finish hours) to accommodate customer base across all the Americas.
Desired Characteristics
Desired Characteristics:·Bachelor’s Degree preferred.·Possesses conflict resolution and negotiation skills.·Ability to Multi-task·Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment·Ability to be pro-active and to think “out of the box”.·Excellent proven interpersonal and teamwork skills.·Cultural Awareness in an diverse and international environment·Proficiency in other languages than English (French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc) is a plus
To apply: https://xjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?jobId=871275&PartnerId=54&SiteId=5346&type=search&JobReqLang=1&recordstart=1&codes=WB2345
Liaison Officers- Portuguese and Vietnamese
COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
Liaison Officers - Vietnamese and Portuguese
Established in 1979, Columbia International College is the largest private boarding high school for international students in Canada. With strong emphasis on high academic standards, leadership and discipline, 100% of Columbia's Pre-U graduates have been accepted into universities in Canada and the USA.
We have an immediate opening for both a Portuguese and Vietnamese speaking Liaison Officer. These positions include assisting in the coordination of marketing activities in foreign countries, assisting in the delivery of special programs and summer camp activities for international youth. The candidate will liaise with parents and students by email and telephone. Some translation work is involved. The candidate will also assist in establishing and implementing a strategic marketing plan in target countries and the Portuguese/Vietnamese communities in Canada.
The candidate must:
· Be personable
· Have a high energy level with a strong work ethic
· Have excellent presentation and public speaking skills
· Be proficient in English
· Be fluent in Portuguese (for Portuguese Liaison) or Vietnamese (for Vietnamese Liaison)
· Be proficient in Microsoft Office Portuguese or Vietnamese in addition to the English version
· Have a valid drivers' license
· Travel extensively to either South America or Vietnam, as well as other parts of the world
Interested applicants should email or fax resumes by February 7th, 2011 to:
Human Resources Columbia International College
1003 Main St. WestHamilton, OntarioL8S 4P3
Fax: 905-52-9332
Email: hr.assistant@cic-totalcare.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Liaison Officers - Vietnamese and Portuguese
Established in 1979, Columbia International College is the largest private boarding high school for international students in Canada. With strong emphasis on high academic standards, leadership and discipline, 100% of Columbia's Pre-U graduates have been accepted into universities in Canada and the USA.
We have an immediate opening for both a Portuguese and Vietnamese speaking Liaison Officer. These positions include assisting in the coordination of marketing activities in foreign countries, assisting in the delivery of special programs and summer camp activities for international youth. The candidate will liaise with parents and students by email and telephone. Some translation work is involved. The candidate will also assist in establishing and implementing a strategic marketing plan in target countries and the Portuguese/Vietnamese communities in Canada.
The candidate must:
· Be personable
· Have a high energy level with a strong work ethic
· Have excellent presentation and public speaking skills
· Be proficient in English
· Be fluent in Portuguese (for Portuguese Liaison) or Vietnamese (for Vietnamese Liaison)
· Be proficient in Microsoft Office Portuguese or Vietnamese in addition to the English version
· Have a valid drivers' license
· Travel extensively to either South America or Vietnam, as well as other parts of the world
Interested applicants should email or fax resumes by February 7th, 2011 to:
Human Resources Columbia International College
1003 Main St. WestHamilton, OntarioL8S 4P3
Fax: 905-52-9332
Email: hr.assistant@cic-totalcare.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
terça-feira, 18 de janeiro de 2011
Specialty food buyer (for Brazilian products)
Salary: $34,560.00 Yearly for 40 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Toronto, Ontario (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Not applicable, Not required
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Business Equipment and Computer Applications: General office equipment
Work Setting: Wholesale establishment
Specialization/Experience: Buying, Market analysis, Product selection, Negotiation, Product development
Type of merchandise: Food and beverages
Specific Skills/Activities: Select and purchase merchandise for resale, Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials, Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events, Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers, Establish and maintain contact with suppliers, Arrange product according to planogram, Maintain adequate stock levels, Basic computer skills (will train)
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel regularly
Work Location Information: Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Other Languages: Portuguese
Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Writing, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information:As this position requires continuos contact and various negotiations with suppliers in Brazil that ship to Canada, proficiency in Portuguese will be viewed as a significant asset.
Employer: T.W. Importers & Exporters Inc.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
Contact Name: Fotios Patsilis
By E-mail: twimporters@twimporters.com
Business Profile: Importer and wholesale distributor of Brazilian specialty food products
Web Site: http://www.twimporters.com
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Toronto, Ontario (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Not applicable, Not required
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Business Equipment and Computer Applications: General office equipment
Work Setting: Wholesale establishment
Specialization/Experience: Buying, Market analysis, Product selection, Negotiation, Product development
Type of merchandise: Food and beverages
Specific Skills/Activities: Select and purchase merchandise for resale, Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials, Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events, Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers, Establish and maintain contact with suppliers, Arrange product according to planogram, Maintain adequate stock levels, Basic computer skills (will train)
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel regularly
Work Location Information: Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Other Languages: Portuguese
Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Writing, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information:As this position requires continuos contact and various negotiations with suppliers in Brazil that ship to Canada, proficiency in Portuguese will be viewed as a significant asset.
Employer: T.W. Importers & Exporters Inc.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
Contact Name: Fotios Patsilis
By E-mail: twimporters@twimporters.com
Business Profile: Importer and wholesale distributor of Brazilian specialty food products
Web Site: http://www.twimporters.com
Microseismic Processor
JOB SUMMARY
The Experienced Microseismic Processor will be responsible for the acquisition, processing and delivery of results for microseismic imaging contracts within the Americas Region. The candidate will act as Project Manager for microseismic jobs and execute the full range of project activities such as pre-survey design, data acquisition, customer liaison, data processing, and report preparation of final results. As the business base expands, the candidate will be expected to train and mentor additional supporting staff and participate in the budgeting process. The job position reports to the Microseismic Operation Manager.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Microseismic Processor must have high computer literacy coupled with an engineering or science-based skill-set. Experience in processing of microseismic data acquired in passive monitoring for oil & gas well development operations is required. Experience should include interpretation of micro-seismic data in support of hydraulic fracturing and stimulation with demonstrated skill in tracking fluid movement and fault/structure delineation. Candidates with a strong background in VSP or seismic surface processing may be acceptable. A familiarity with seismic acquisition systems and geomechanics applied to fractured systems would be a plus.
Field Experience: Previous work-history in the field and a demonstrated ability to make independent decisions is required. The successful candidate will direct and participate in microseismic field acquisition surveys conducted from land-based rigs.
Processing Experience: Real-time processing of microseismic data acquired in passive monitoring for oil & gas well development operations is required. Active involvement with professional societies (SEG, EAGE, SPE) is a plus.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
This position requires a minimum of a Batchelor’s Degree in a Geoscience, or applicable Discipline, or equivalent industry experience in lieu of degree: 3+ years experience with BS Degree, 2+ years experience with MS Degree, 1+ years experience with PhD. Experience should include interpretation of micro-seismic data in support of hydraulic fracturing and stimulation with demonstrated skill in tracking fluid movement and fault/structure delineation. Candidates with a strong background in VSP or seismic surface processing may be acceptable.
Fluent English - both spoken and written. Ability to work in a multi cultural environment.
Spanish or Portuguese fluency is a plus.
To apply: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CGGVERITAS&cws=1&rid=781
The Experienced Microseismic Processor will be responsible for the acquisition, processing and delivery of results for microseismic imaging contracts within the Americas Region. The candidate will act as Project Manager for microseismic jobs and execute the full range of project activities such as pre-survey design, data acquisition, customer liaison, data processing, and report preparation of final results. As the business base expands, the candidate will be expected to train and mentor additional supporting staff and participate in the budgeting process. The job position reports to the Microseismic Operation Manager.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Microseismic Processor must have high computer literacy coupled with an engineering or science-based skill-set. Experience in processing of microseismic data acquired in passive monitoring for oil & gas well development operations is required. Experience should include interpretation of micro-seismic data in support of hydraulic fracturing and stimulation with demonstrated skill in tracking fluid movement and fault/structure delineation. Candidates with a strong background in VSP or seismic surface processing may be acceptable. A familiarity with seismic acquisition systems and geomechanics applied to fractured systems would be a plus.
Field Experience: Previous work-history in the field and a demonstrated ability to make independent decisions is required. The successful candidate will direct and participate in microseismic field acquisition surveys conducted from land-based rigs.
Processing Experience: Real-time processing of microseismic data acquired in passive monitoring for oil & gas well development operations is required. Active involvement with professional societies (SEG, EAGE, SPE) is a plus.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
This position requires a minimum of a Batchelor’s Degree in a Geoscience, or applicable Discipline, or equivalent industry experience in lieu of degree: 3+ years experience with BS Degree, 2+ years experience with MS Degree, 1+ years experience with PhD. Experience should include interpretation of micro-seismic data in support of hydraulic fracturing and stimulation with demonstrated skill in tracking fluid movement and fault/structure delineation. Candidates with a strong background in VSP or seismic surface processing may be acceptable.
Fluent English - both spoken and written. Ability to work in a multi cultural environment.
Spanish or Portuguese fluency is a plus.
To apply: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA8/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CGGVERITAS&cws=1&rid=781
Research Associate
ABM Research is a qualitative market research boutique with offices in Toronto, New York and Buenos Aires. A majority of our work is conducted in North and South America, although we also carry out multi-market global qualitative research projects for blue chip CPG companies in Europe and Asia. We pride ourselves on serving as a true strategic partner to our clients and applying leading-edge research methodologies.
The Research Associate will be involved in all stages of the research process and will be responsible for the following in the near term:
proposal drafting
recruitment screener development
discussion guide development
focus group attendance and observation
analysis and report preparation
assistance in client presentations
support in client management
He or she will work as a team with senior researchers to develop his or her interviewing and moderating skills and to learn how to think and write strategically.
We are looking for a Research Associate who has the following qualifications:
a minimum of one year of market research experience
past exposure to qualitative research
a Bachelor's degree in Arts or Social Sciences (Master's preferred)
excellent analytical and report writing skills
strong organizational and time management skills
a positive, team-oriented and supportive attitude
strong client service and communications skills
CPG-related research experience is an asset
fluency in French, Spanish and/or Portuguese is an asset
The applicant must be in a position to travel periodically.
If you are interested in applying and meet the job requirements, please submit a resume to Angela McCallum at careers@abm-research.com
Technical translator.
Softitler Canada/Deluxe Digital Studios is a leading provider of quality subtitling, closed captioning and translation services for major motion pictures studios, film festivals, broadcast and cable networks. We have offices in 5 countries worldwide and our clients are some of the largest studios and production companies in Hollywood. We currently have a great opportunity available for an: English to Brazilian Portuguese Language Specialist
Main Duties:
-Translates English subtitles into Brazilian Portuguese and proof-reads Brazilian Portuguese translations
-Transcribes Brazilian Portuguese subtitles from audio
-Performs quality control checks on subtitle files -Responds to translation and procedure-related queries from freelance translators, as well as internal and external clients
-Updates the Brazilian Portuguese language style guidelines and assists in the updating of freelancer procedural manuals
-Works closely with the Training and Feedback department to monitor the Brazilian Portuguese freelance translators with regards to the quality of their work and their adherence to Deluxe Digital Studios procedures and language guidelines. Writes up feedback letters to the freelancers as needed. -Formats subtitling text scripts into subtitle files in accordance to studio specifications for DVD distribution
-Carries out technical processes on subtitle files in order to prepare them for various delivery formats, including interactive BD, DVD for PAL or NTSC, airline formats, etc.
Under the authority of the Departmental Supervisor:
-You will work closely with the Project Coordination department to ensure Brazilian Portuguese subtitle files meet Deluxe Digital Studios’ quality standards, and will assist them in the formulation of project-specific instructions targeting freelance translators
-You will provide technical support in the creation of subtitles
-You will assess the incoming text material from Hollywood studios (dialogue lists, spotting lists, continuity lists, subtitle files) -You will communicate with affiliate offices on project status -You will ensure studio specifications and deadlines are respected
-You will participate in the streamlining of departmental and office-wide procedures
-You will react quickly and effectively to rush requests from internal and external clients
-You will exercise flexibility as the demands on your skills shift to accommodate client requests
-You will assist in the ongoing training and development of freelance translators as new procedures are implemented
Requirements and working conditions
Educational level :
University - Undergraduate (Bachelor's)CompletedYears of experience related to the job offer :
1 to 2 years experienceDescription of qualifications : Education, Experience and Competencies:
-Advanced understanding and knowledge of the Brazilian Portuguese language is required (*otherwise your application will not be considered)
-Strong knowledge of the English language. Strong verbal/written communication skills essential -Technical oriented. This position requires technical exposure
-BA degree in English to Brazilian Portuguese Translation / Literature / Communication / Journalism/ Film
-Knowledge of other languages is considered an asset
-Computer oriented, sound knowledge of MS Office Suite (especially Word, Excel and Outlook)
-Affinity for North American cinema and television
-Flexible and multi-task oriented
-Responds well under pressure of deadlines and multiple questions
-Organized, priority-focused, dynamic, independent, resourceful
-Team player Testing:
-Successful applicants will be called in to take a translation test
Languages asked for :
spoken languages : Englishwritten languages : English
Other languages or details : Brazilian Portuguese
Salary offered : according to experience of : 30000,00$ to : 35000,00$ - per year
Number of hours per week : 40,00
Various terms : Salary: -$30,000 to $35,000 per year Softitler Canada/Deluxe Digital Studios is located in the heart of downtown (metro McGill). We offer excellent benefits including a contributory RRSP plan, competitive health and dental benefits, a bonus plan, a tuition reimbursement program and a lot of opportunity for growth. Our dedicated team is young and dynamic and come from a variety of backgrounds. If you have the drive and the desire to work in a challenging and exciting environment, then we would like to hear from you. Please e-mail your résumé with e-mail subject title “Brazilian Portuguese Language Specialist” to jobs_mtl@bydeluxe.com
Job status : permanentfull timeday
Job start date : 2011-01-17
Means of communication :
E-mail (electronic mail) : catherine.kan@bydeluxe.com
Main Duties:
-Translates English subtitles into Brazilian Portuguese and proof-reads Brazilian Portuguese translations
-Transcribes Brazilian Portuguese subtitles from audio
-Performs quality control checks on subtitle files -Responds to translation and procedure-related queries from freelance translators, as well as internal and external clients
-Updates the Brazilian Portuguese language style guidelines and assists in the updating of freelancer procedural manuals
-Works closely with the Training and Feedback department to monitor the Brazilian Portuguese freelance translators with regards to the quality of their work and their adherence to Deluxe Digital Studios procedures and language guidelines. Writes up feedback letters to the freelancers as needed. -Formats subtitling text scripts into subtitle files in accordance to studio specifications for DVD distribution
-Carries out technical processes on subtitle files in order to prepare them for various delivery formats, including interactive BD, DVD for PAL or NTSC, airline formats, etc.
Under the authority of the Departmental Supervisor:
-You will work closely with the Project Coordination department to ensure Brazilian Portuguese subtitle files meet Deluxe Digital Studios’ quality standards, and will assist them in the formulation of project-specific instructions targeting freelance translators
-You will provide technical support in the creation of subtitles
-You will assess the incoming text material from Hollywood studios (dialogue lists, spotting lists, continuity lists, subtitle files) -You will communicate with affiliate offices on project status -You will ensure studio specifications and deadlines are respected
-You will participate in the streamlining of departmental and office-wide procedures
-You will react quickly and effectively to rush requests from internal and external clients
-You will exercise flexibility as the demands on your skills shift to accommodate client requests
-You will assist in the ongoing training and development of freelance translators as new procedures are implemented
Requirements and working conditions
Educational level :
University - Undergraduate (Bachelor's)CompletedYears of experience related to the job offer :
1 to 2 years experienceDescription of qualifications : Education, Experience and Competencies:
-Advanced understanding and knowledge of the Brazilian Portuguese language is required (*otherwise your application will not be considered)
-Strong knowledge of the English language. Strong verbal/written communication skills essential -Technical oriented. This position requires technical exposure
-BA degree in English to Brazilian Portuguese Translation / Literature / Communication / Journalism/ Film
-Knowledge of other languages is considered an asset
-Computer oriented, sound knowledge of MS Office Suite (especially Word, Excel and Outlook)
-Affinity for North American cinema and television
-Flexible and multi-task oriented
-Responds well under pressure of deadlines and multiple questions
-Organized, priority-focused, dynamic, independent, resourceful
-Team player Testing:
-Successful applicants will be called in to take a translation test
Languages asked for :
spoken languages : Englishwritten languages : English
Other languages or details : Brazilian Portuguese
Salary offered : according to experience of : 30000,00$ to : 35000,00$ - per year
Number of hours per week : 40,00
Various terms : Salary: -$30,000 to $35,000 per year Softitler Canada/Deluxe Digital Studios is located in the heart of downtown (metro McGill). We offer excellent benefits including a contributory RRSP plan, competitive health and dental benefits, a bonus plan, a tuition reimbursement program and a lot of opportunity for growth. Our dedicated team is young and dynamic and come from a variety of backgrounds. If you have the drive and the desire to work in a challenging and exciting environment, then we would like to hear from you. Please e-mail your résumé with e-mail subject title “Brazilian Portuguese Language Specialist” to jobs_mtl@bydeluxe.com
Job status : permanentfull timeday
Job start date : 2011-01-17
Means of communication :
E-mail (electronic mail) : catherine.kan@bydeluxe.com
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