Branch Manager

ALBION TRANSLATIONS s.r.o.

Place of work
Sládkovičova 7, Bratislava region, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
01.10.2017

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

International translation agency Albion Languages is looking for an agile and capable Branch Manager to direct all work performed at its Bratislava branch and to supervise day-to-day operation. You will manage staff, encourage a productive environment and ensure proper branch operation and customer satisfaction. You will also handle project management tasks for certain key clients/projects.

Branch Manager tasks:
• Ensuring seamless co-operation and integration with other Albion offices, including flow of information and workload sharing
• Providing training, coaching, development and motivation to team members, leading by example
• Active participation in various operational aspects including human resources, administration and customer service in accordance with the company’s objectives
• Overseeing team members’ work, setting internal deadlines and rearranging tasks as needed
• Listening to team members’ feedback and resolving any issues
• Suggesting and organizing meetings and teambuilding activities

Project Management tasks:
• Organising and monitoring translation projects from beginning to end
• Managing client/supplier queries
• Tracking work allocations
• Checking quality with translation QA tools

Minimum requirements:
• University degree in translation studies
• 2+ years’ experience in translation project management
• Slovak native speaker
• Excellent knowledge of English

Proficiency in German would also be appreciated.

Employee perks, benefits

• Competitive salary
• Multilingual working environment
• Further development opportunities (courses, trainings, industry events)
• Luncheon vouchers
• Company events & teambuilding activities

Information about the selection process

Information about the selection process
Please send a cover letter with your CV stating your salary requirement. Only applications in English will be considered. A 3 months' trial period will be included in the contract.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Educational Specialization

Translation studies

Language skills

English - Proficiency (C2)

Other knowledge

Microsoft Word - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Microsoft Outlook - Advanced
Microsoft Windows - Advanced

Personality requirements and skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Outstanding problem-solving approach
• Remaining calm under pressure
• Quick decision-making abilities
• Ability to have authority but tactful with it
• Respectful and fair approach towards team members

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Brief description of the company

We provide our international clients with high-quality translation and localisation services, with more than 18 years’ international experience, and a presence in over 40 countries. Every year, we produce more than 10,000 translations in 46 different language combinations. That’s over 30 million words translated every year. 30 million words that have helped companies promote their business worldwide. 30 million words that have transcended linguistic and cultural barriers.
We believe in the power of translation, and we hope you do too.
Please check out our website at www.albionlanguages.com.

Number of employees

25-49 employees
ID: 2711420  Dátum zverejnenia: 14.8.2017