International language specialist
We are seeking an INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SERVICE SPECIALIST to develop our services at Youpret
As we are developing our interpreting services and expanding our interpreter network, especially in the language pair of German–Russian, our business growth has led us to strengthen our team with a permanent language specialist who among other things will be responsible for recruiting interpreters fluent in German and Russian.
The responsibilities of an international language service specialist include creating job advertisements for interpreters, processing interpreter applications, interviewing interpreters, drafting contracts, creating user accounts, introducing new interpreters to how collaboration with Youpret works, and possibly conducting market research for interpretation services in the target country. Translation work from Youpret's own Finnish or English materials to your other working languages is also possible.
What we expect from you:
- Either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in foreign languages, studies that focus on translation and interpretation are considered as an advantage, or e.g. a degree in international business
- Native or C1–C2 level fluency in Finnish or English
- Native or C1–C2 level fluency in German, additional language skills are considered as an advantage
- Strong knowledge and understanding of German-speaking cultures and societies
- Previous work experience in the translation and interpretation sector, multilingual communication, or HR is considered as an advantage but is not required
- Fluent and meticulous written communication as well as outgoing and confident oral communication skills in your working languages.
We offer you:
- A position in a rapidly growing, responsible company in the fascinating field of languages
- Cozy office premises with a rooftop terrace in the center of Joensuu
- A multicultural and collaborative work community
- Leisure activities, such as various sports and cultural experiences
- Leisure insurance
- Epassi culture and leisure benefit (200 € / year)
- Full-time employment (37.5 hours per week, with flexible working hours, typically on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM).
Applying:
At the moment we don't have any open job- or internship positions at our language service team. You can leave us an open application, and we will contact you when a suitable position for your skills will be open.
Youpret shortly
Youpret provides interpretation services to organizations whose employees need the assistance of professional interpreters in their work. We combine all forms of interpretation into one service, where an intelligent and automated system handles everything from interpreter selection to reporting and invoicing. Through us, you can get an interpreter for over 100 different languages and we carry out more than 1,000 interpretation assignments per day.
Our team includes around 40 experts from various fields such as interpretation, recruitment, financial administration, customer service, marketing, software development, and language technology. We are a diverse workplace where everyone feels safe to work and develop their skills.
Read more at our website: www.youpret.com