French Translator

3 months ago

Toronto, Canada MCIS Language Solutions Full time

**English Version ** La version française suit **

**French Translator**

**About Us**

MCIS Language Solutions is a not-for-profit that has evolved into a social enterprise and has been relentlessly pursuing its goal to remove language barriers for over 30 years. With over 60 full-time staff and engaging a roster of over 6,000 language professionals, MCIS provides a full suite of language solutions: from language interpretation, translation, and transcription to localization, training, and training development for government, legal, police services, and healthcare organizations in more than 300 languages.

VISION | To connect people globally through languages.

MISSION | To advocate for language rights and equitable access to critical information and services through language solutions and human connections.

VALUES | Making a Difference, Compassion and Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, Social Justice.

**Social Purpose**

Every year MCIS invests some of its net income into initiatives that support free services for vulnerable populations, training subsidies for aspiring interpreters and translators, and language advocacy initiatives such as the Our Language Rights Canada Conference on Canadian Language Advocacy Day.

Our Social Purpose Statement is that we exist to uphold the human right to be informed, heard, and understood. Language rights protect the rights of individuals and groups to choose which language(s) they use in private as well as in public interactions, such as legal, health, educational, or political access to information and services.

Learn more here: MCIS Social Purpose Journey

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

Directly reporting to the Translation Supervisor, the French Translator is responsible for translating and/or revising all types of documents from English to French and performing other related tasks according to client specifications.

**This is a full-time temporary employment opportunity for a duration of one (1) year from the start date. There is a possibility of a transition to a permanent role, based on organizational needs.**

**The French Translator’s role is comprised of the following activities**:
**Service Delivery**
- Translate documents from a variety of different domains from English to French.
- Conduct terminological research to establish consistent terminology and standardization.
- Revise the quality of translated material by external resources and ensure documents meet established guidelines.
- Proofread documents to ensure language accuracy.
- Transcribe French and English audio and video recorded material into French and perform any other related language services.
- Compile information, such as technical terms used in legal settings, into glossaries and terminology databases to be used in translations.
- Create and maintain translation memories, terms, and textbases.

**Administration & Reporting**
- In all work performed, ensure compliance with LICS certification requirements (language industry quality standards).
- Ensure customer satisfaction/quality, reporting issues, concerns, etc. - escalate issues to the Translation Supervisor or Manager, as required.
- Prepare reports for the Translation Supervisor or Manager as required.

**Any other duties that are assigned that are reasonably within the scope of this position.**

**EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS**

The French Translator must be perfectly bilingual in both English and Canadian French, oral and written. Native-level proficiency in Canadian French is a requirement.
- A university degree in Translation, or a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of translation experience, is required.
- Affiliation with and/or certification by a translation professional association (CTTIC, OTTIAQ, etc.) is an asset.
- Experience using CAT tools is required. Experience with Plunet and MemoQ is an asset.
- Experience working with graphic design software and a variety of file formats is an asset.

The French Translator may work remotely or from our office in Toronto, Ontario. To work remotely, the French Translator must have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection.

**BEHAVIOURAL AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES**
- **French Language (Level 5 - Expert)**: The ability and proficiency in understanding, using, and communicating in the French language, with an emphasis on French-Canadian proficiency. It encompasses various aspects of linguistic skills, cultural awareness, and effective communication in both spoken and written forms. This competency takes into consideration linguistic proficiency, cultural awareness, communication skills, contextual appropriateness, and language usage in various media.
- **Translation (Level 4 - Advanced)**: The ability to translate text effectively and accurately from one language to another. This competency involves a deep understanding of both the source and target languages, as well as the cultural nuances associated with them. Translation competence encompasses li

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