RWS Denmark is looking for a Trainee Translator to join our Danish Language Delivery team for a 3-month fixed-term full-time contract over Spring 2024 . You will be responsible for delivering translations of the highest quality and accuracy on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Translation from English into Danish
Review work of other in-house and external translators
Project coordination and administration
Understanding and following SDL’s linguistic processes and procedures
Understanding and following the specific processes of each client
Producing quality translations within given deadlines
Managing terminology effectively
Using the translation tools
Linguistic checking of Desktop Publishing output
Linguistic testing of software, help and websites, if necessary
Proofreading of documents, if necessary
Providing full linguistic support for your colleagues
Using the timesheet and work scheduling systems efficiently

Skills & Experience

Native-level Danish
Degree in translation or any other relevant combination of training and experience
Some translation experience
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure

Desirable requirements

Good knowledge of translation software such as Trados Studio
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Note: Please ensure you upload your CV in English and a cover letter, also in English.

At RWS, we’re here for one purpose: unlocking global understanding.

As a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property services, we remove the barriers to communication to make global connection possible. Our unrivalled experience and deep understanding of language have been developed over more than 60 years. As we look to shape the future, our ambition is to create a world where understanding is universal for everyone.

We work with over 80% of the world’s top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune’s 20 ‘Most Admired Companies’ and almost all the top pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific and North and South America. Our 65+ global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology and telecommunications sectors.  

If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about breaking down language barriers and giving back to their communities, then you’ll love life at RWS. Our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong.

We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career. In return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner with colleagues and clients, to adopt a pioneering spirit, to be positive in progressing the work we do, and always to deliver what we promise.

RWS Values

Get the 3Ps right – Partner , Pioneer , Progress – and we´ll Deliver together as One RWS .

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Trainee Translator (remote - Spring contract - Danish