Translator French to English (Trainee or qualified)

French-to-English (Trainee)MARKETING TRANSLATOR in OXFORDSHIRE. This is a wonderful opportunity for a bilingual TRANSLATOR ( French to Eng) to join a heritage company founded in France in the 1800’s with a reputation for manufacturing outstanding quality products and a pedigree that has stood the test of time! . The UK business is based close to Oxford and has a stunning, huge, showroom ( and training centre) in which corporate customers can view its range of high quality bathroom furnishings that are most often located in swimming pools, and even in operating theatres . The company is very involved in various humanitarian projects and they want people who share their values . A wonderful opportunity for an experienced Translator with an interest in marketing

TITLE: Translator ( French to English )

Level of role: A Trainee Translator will be considered as full training in all business aspects will be provided

Location: Oxfordshire

Team: Translation services in the Marketing Team

Salary : £33,000-£44,000 + excellent benefits (5 weeks holiday + 8 UK bank holidays)

Work style: Hybrid 3-4 days in office. 1-2 days are wfh

Languages: Fluent French, English (Spanish is useful)

Essential requirement: Fluency in French, English to native standard and your own transport as connections to the office are not straight forward

The Company : Global heritage company founded in France in the 1800’s with a reputation for manufacturing outstanding products and a pedigree that has stood the test of time! . The UK business is based close to Oxford and has a stunning, huge, showroom (and training centre in which corporate customers can view its range of high quality bathroom furnishings that are most often located in swimming pools, and even in operating theatres . The company is very involved in various humanitarian projects and they want people who share their mission and values . This is a wonderful opportunity to join a business that cares for its staff and for the world in which we live, and this company culture is at the root of its outstanding success and stability

Duties

Translation duties represent approximately 70%-80% of this role and the company will consider a Junior Trainee for this role if the applicant shows potential

• Translating , proofreading and creating high quality marketing collateral
• Updating the website and liaising constantly with PR and Comms , designers, journalist and photographers
• Proofreading catalogue and all magazine entries
• Proofreading existing sales support tools and creating/translating email campaigns
• Writing innovative promotional campaigns in English and French
• Translating email and newsletters and localising all marketing collateral to the UK market
• Supervising, coaching and mentoring a junior Marketing Assistant who will support your creative writing and translation efforts
• Occasional travel to France to attend events

Requirements

• English to native standard. Fluent French
• An interest in Translation work : Training will be provided for the right person
• Own transport (essential )
• Relocation allowance if you need to move to the Oxfordshire area