Translator

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

Hybrid Work Model

This position can be based anywhere in Canada

**WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?**

The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We fund the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, across Canada and for all types of cancer. As the voice for people who care about cancer, we work with governments to shape a healthier society. No other organization does all that we do to make lives better today and transform the future of cancer forever.

Help us make a difference.

**COME AS YOU ARE**

**JOB OVERVIEW**

The Cancer Information Team is currently looking for a strong **French **Translator to be based remotely who will be responsible for translating updates as well as new web content, documents and video captions for the Canadian Cancer Society.

The French Translator should have a natural understanding of French, a good grasp of grammar, and a strong working knowledge of localization processes and tools.

**WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING**:

- Translate and adapt cancer information primarily from English to French, adhering to CCS standards and plain language best practices and ensuring it is suitable and relevant for francophone audiences in Canada.
- Perform necessary research to support translation and adaptation work.
- Communicate regularly with writers, editors and other translators and implement feedback.
- Contribute to various projects, including terminology projects and French style guidelines for CCS.
- Act as additional reviewer as needed for quality assurance.
- Advise on other initiatives and attend project meetings as needed, mostly conducted in English.
- Ensure compliance with deadlines.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Undergraduate degree in translation, French literature, linguistics, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience in translation.
- Fluency in French and in English, both spoken and written.
- At least three years of experience as a translator at a company or as a freelancer.
- Familiarity with translating health information and terminology.
- Knowledge of the translation process, terminology and localization techniques.
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
- Sense of initiative and ability to problem-solve.
- Ability to work effectively in an environment that promotes teamwork.
- Translation certificate is an asset.
- OTTIAQ membership is an asset.

**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US**:
**COURAGEOUS UNITED CARING RIGOROUS**

In return for your skills and dedication, we offer an attractive compensation package that encompasses a competitive salary, excellent benefits, which include paid parental leave, paid family sick time and health insurance, and the opportunity to have a rewarding employment experience where your contributions can make a true difference every day.

**HOW TO APPLY**:

- Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business._

Connect with us online

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