Bilingual Legal Translator and Interpreter

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Elibloom Full time
Become a Part of Our Team as a Bilingual Legal Translator and Interpreter (Spanish-French) at Elibloom

Elibloom is a progressive law firm dedicated to immigration law and the protection of refugees. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach and foster a collaborative workplace where independence and professional growth are prioritized. Our environment is ideal for individuals eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of immigrant clients who face various challenges, including language barriers.

We are in search of a Bilingual Legal Translator and Interpreter fluent in Spanish and French to enhance our team.

  • A university degree in translation or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in high-level translation with a college diploma;
  • Proven experience translating between Spanish and French, covering a range of text complexities;
  • Must be a permanent resident or citizen;
  • Exceptional proficiency in written and spoken French and Spanish, ideally as a native or extensively studied language (knowledge of an additional language is advantageous, preferably English);
  • Strong ability to grasp linguistic subtleties in both languages;
  • Competence in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel;
  • Willingness to work on-site at our office.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • 2 to 5 years of relevant experience;
  • Experience in legal, social services, or immigration sectors;
  • Active or previous engagement in community work with refugees or immigrant populations;
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Law;
  • Knowledge of an additional language is a plus (preferably English or alternatively Arabic, Punjabi, or Haitian Creole);
  • Previous leadership experience in a professional setting;
  • Accurate translation of documents between French and Spanish and vice versa;
  • Ensure consistency in terminology and cultural equivalence;
  • Review translated documents for accuracy and adherence to standards;
  • Draft texts in Spanish or French as required;
  • Engage in consultations with Spanish-speaking clients and act as an interpreter;
  • Maintain communication with clients for case updates;
  • Collaborate with external personnel as necessary;
  • Oversee translation projects;
  • Guide and mentor fellow translators, taking on a leadership role within the firm;
  • Commit to achieving the firm's objectives;
  • Suggest improvements to enhance productivity and task management.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Genuine concern for the welfare and effective support of immigrant clients;
  • Encourage a positive and productive workplace atmosphere;
  • Exhibit a warm and positive attitude;
  • Welcome constructive feedback and strive for self-improvement;
  • Demonstrate integrity and professionalism;
  • Possess strong analytical skills and focus;
  • Pay attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and idiomatic expression;
  • Exhibit strong writing capabilities;
  • Show intellectual curiosity;
  • Possess problem-solving skills and independence;
  • Develop effective strategies and creativity in overcoming challenges;
  • Make prompt decisions;
  • Perform well under pressure and meet deadlines;
  • Exhibit responsibility and leadership qualities;
  • Demonstrate organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks;
  • Deliver meticulous and high-quality work;
  • Be proficient with computer and translation software tools.

Documents Required:

  • University degree or relevant diploma;
  • Final grade transcript;
  • Cover letter;
  • Letter of recommendation (optional);
  • Opportunities for career growth in a developing firm;
  • Work in a healthy, respectful, and supportive environment alongside a passionate and dynamic team that values employee well-being;
  • Weekly salary compensation;
  • Four weeks of paid vacation from the first year;
  • Provision of computer and translation software;
  • Potential for performance bonuses;
  • Modern workspace;
  • Access to a gym in the building;
  • Convenient location with nearby amenities.


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