Junior Translator

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada CANADIAN TEACHERS' FEDERATION | FÉDÉRATION CANADIENNE DES ENSEIGNANTES ET DES ENSEIGNANTS Full time

The Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) is seeking a **Junior Translator **to join its staff on a permanent basis. Reporting to the **Head of Linguistic Services,** the **Junior Translator** should be a highly skilled linguist, proficient in both English and French, with a keen interest in publicly funded public education and the teaching profession.

Founded in 1920, the CTF/FCE is a national alliance of provincial and territorial Member and Associate Organizations that represent over 365,000 teachers across Canada. The CTF/FCE is also a member of the
32-million-member Education International. As a federation of teacher organizations, the CTF/FCE promotes and supports quality inclusive publicly funded public education, in all its forms. We uphold teaching as a profession and advocate for adequate resourcing, labour rights, and social justice, across Canada and around the world.
- University degree or equivalent training in translation;
- Experience translating a variety of documents from English to French and from French to English;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English;
- Working knowledge of common translation tools, including dictionaries, translation guides, terminology banks, Web resources, and software such as Logiterm;
- Strong interpersonal skills along with a desire and ability to work collaboratively, with colleagues and partners;
- Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work with little supervision;
- Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Outlook);
- Strong commitment to personal development and life-long learning;
- Solid analytical mind, attention to detail and consistency, and ability to find creative writing solutions;
- Ability to work under pressure and to occasionally work overtime;
- A commitment to valuing high quality publicly funded public education and the contribution of unions to society.
- Please note: Certification from a professional translators’ association (English to French combination) is an asset.

**Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to**:

- Under the supervision of a senior translator/editor, translating, editing, proofreading, and/or adapting a variety of documents including research reports, minutes, letters, briefing notes, web content, social media posts, contracts, memoranda, etc., for internal or external audiences. These documents can be in the fields of education, social justice, trade unionism, organizational governance and operations, and more;
- Translating from English to French, and, occasionally, from French to English;
- Conducting in-depth research to produce high quality documents (with excellent style, grammar, and terminology), while remaining faithful to the original text’s intent;
- Discussing terminological and other linguistic choices with colleagues, and regularly contributing to the CTF/FCE Linguistic Services’ bank of terminology and style guides;
- Communicating with colleagues and partners to seek clarification, make suggestions regarding the original document, and/or renegotiate deadlines if needed;
- Contributing to various CTF/FCE projects and initiatives, such as resource development and in‑house language training;
- Being a member of the Network of Translators in Education, and participating in the Network’s training opportunities;
- Helping all members of the CTF/FCE team with linguistic matters, including providing a French perspective on special projects and promoting bilingualism;
- Contributing to the good reputation and positive work culture of the Linguistic Services team and the CTF/FCE overall;
- All other related tasks.

Duties begin **as soon as possible**, with a competitive salary and a full range of benefits.

Please note that interviews will take place on **Wednesday,** **April 12, 2023**.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $83,356.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-31


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