translation agency manager
Translation agency managers oversee operations in the delivery of translation services. They coordinate the efforts of a team of translators who translate written material from one language to another. They ensure the quality of the service and the administration of the translation agency.
Also called: translation service manager, language interpretation agency supervisor, language translation agency manager, language translation agency supervisor, language interpretation agency director, interpretation agency director, language translation agency director, language translation service manager
- 31
- essential skills
- 20
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 1349
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- translatorWhat changes?18 skills in common
- interpretation agency managerWhat changes?17 skills in common
- localiserWhat changes?11 skills in common
- interpreter7 skills in common
- court reporter5 skills in common
- foreign language correspondence clerk5 skills in common
- proofreader5 skills in common
- scopist5 skills in common
Essential skills
31- apply grammar and spelling rules
- assess quality of services
- assume responsibility for the management of a business
- build business relationships
- comprehend the material to be translated
- consult information sources
- customer relationship management
- develop a translation strategy
- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
- follow translation quality standards
- grammar
- lead a team
- liaise with colleagues
- maintain updated professional knowledge
- manage budgets
- master language rules
- negotiate service with providers
- negotiate settlements
- observe confidentiality
- office software
- preserve original text
- project management
- proofread text
- provide written content
- quality standards
- review translation works
- speak different languages
- spelling
- translate different types of texts
- use consulting techniques
- write work-related reports
Optional skills
20- adapt text culturally
- analyse text before translation
- coach employees
- conduct scholarly research
- court interpreting
- create subtitles
- decode handwritten texts
- develop technical glossaries
- identify new words
- improve translated texts
- linguistics
- musical genres
- perform sworn translations
- postediting
- semantics
- technical terminology
- transcreation
- translate language concepts
- unseen translation
- use computer-aided translation
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