Translator

1 month ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB) Full time
Job Title: Translator

At The First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB), we are seeking a highly skilled Translator to join our team. As a Translator, you will play a crucial role in providing English to Canadian French translation and proofreading services to our business lines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Translate texts from English to Canadian French in various fields, including finance, economics, communications, governance, and administration.
  • Ensure that the style is clear, the message from the original English text is properly conveyed into Canadian French, and deadlines are met.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and assist them with drafting Canadian French language communications.
  • Consult dictionaries and other reference sources to determine the precise meanings of terms.
  • Adhere to proprietary and/or client style guides, including domain, language register, and language variants.
  • Ensure compliance with the target audience's needs and the purpose of the content.
  • Communicate effectively with business lines to identify translation needs and evaluate solutions.
  • Follow up with internal team members and clients to ensure translation meets their needs.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Translation (English to French), Linguistics, or equivalent, required.
  • Certified member of a recognized professional translators' association, an asset.
  • Minimum of five years of translation experience or translation service program oversight in a corporate environment.
  • Complete fluency and proven communication skills in both English and Canadian French with excellent command of the English and Canadian French language, both verbal and written.
  • Must possess strong spelling, proofreading, grammar, and editing skills.
  • Experience in overseeing and coordinating partnerships/agreements/contracts with translation vendors and/or translators.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly in a rapidly changing environment with excellent attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to build relationships internally and externally.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Experience working with Indigenous Governments, organizations, and communities, an asset.
  • An understanding, awareness, and appreciation of Indigenous culture and history, an asset.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing education and training for the role.
Competencies:
  • Communication: Conveys information, both verbally and written, with confidence, consistency, effectiveness, and clarity, using active listening techniques to effectively understand and increase understanding.
  • Knowledge/Technical: In-depth knowledge of the translation and editing process, i.e., of reading the source text and analyzing its content, style, and terminology, and ensuring the wording of the translation clearly reflects the intent of the author of the source text.
  • Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to adapt and respond to the changing environment and to constructively create opportunities for change through active participation.
  • Discretion and Confidentiality: Respects the confidentiality of information, spoken and written in confidence, and refrains from sharing with others except on a need-to-know basis.
  • Political Savvy: Exhibits confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally.
  • Detailed and Organized: Responsive in a fast-paced environment; follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains a system of records.
Working Conditions:
  • This position is based in Ottawa, Ontario. Flexible hybrid work will be considered.

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