Quality Assurance Executive
Leeds, UK (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableFull time
Posted 6 weeks ago
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Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Linguistics sub-department of our Translation team as a Quality Assurance Executive.
As an ISO 17100 certified translation agency, we pride ourselves on delivering high quality for clients across multiple industries, with exceptionally quick turnarounds in 100+ languages.
In this role, you will carry out quality assurance checks on translated content across a wide range of languages, focusing on non-linguistic checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to requirements.
The office is a multicultural and diverse environment, with a supportive culture where success is celebrated. If you have a passion for languages and translation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The role:
As an ISO 17100 certified translation agency, we pride ourselves on delivering high quality for clients across multiple industries, with exceptionally quick turnarounds in 100+ languages.
In this role, you will carry out quality assurance checks on translated content across a wide range of languages, focusing on non-linguistic checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to requirements.
The office is a multicultural and diverse environment, with a supportive culture where success is celebrated. If you have a passion for languages and translation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The role:
- Contract: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
- Salary: £25,000
- Hybrid-working (minimum of 1 day per week in the office)
- Completing quality assurance checks of language content in a CAT tool or other platform (e.g. omissions, punctuation, numerical values etc.)
- Contributing to the creation, development, and usage of assets such as style guides, term bases/glossaries, and non-translatable lists
- Recording results of quality assurance checks in a variety of tools/software
- Reporting on key issues arising at the quality assurance stage and identifying root problems
- Actively proposing solutions to drive improvement of content quality standards
- Supporting Global Resourcing with the evaluation of freelance translation/quality assurance tests, through the content management system
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong proofreading/editing skills
- Demonstrable organisation skills
- Good communication skills
- Time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines
- IT literacy
- Ability to effectively deliver constructive feedback
- Familiar with QA software/LQA models
- A driven, proactive mindset
- Flexible in approach to work
- Passion for languages
- 33 days annual leave, plus birthday off
- Company training and events budget
- Work abroad policy (up to 30 days per year)
- Industry-leading pension scheme (matched up to 7%)
- Value-led recognition prizes
- Industry-leading family policies
- Hybrid, flexible working
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life assurance and private Bupa healthcare
- Regular team socials
- Employee discounts through Perkbox
- Vibrant office environment with free weekly breakfasts
ICS-digital
ICS-digital is a global SEO, content, advertising, translation & digital PR agency working in over 100 languages, across over 90 markets in the most highly regulated and highly competitive industries.With 100+ staff based in the UK while also drawing on hundreds of writers, creatives and translators in local territories globally, our clients benefit from enormous reach and subject matter expertise. As a flexible and responsive agency, we have an unrivalled ability to deliver exceptional results on large-scale projects in the most competitive sectors, including finance, iGaming, law, health and international eCommerce and travel.
