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2013 Recruitment virtual event

Oct 3, 2013

Presentation

Working effectively with project managers - for translation professionals

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Schedule:

This session ended at 15:30

Description:

The goal of this session is to clearly define the role of the project manager, explaining their daily activities and responsibilities. Based on a clear definition of this person's role in executing translation projects, the presenter will offer suggestions on how translators can become an strategic ally of the project managers they work with, and ultimately receive more volume and more professionally satisfying work from translation agencies.

The intended audience for this presentation includes:

1. translators looking to grow their translation business, by targeting translation agencies as key clients they will serve.
2. language industry professionals who aspire to work as project managers.
3. translation company owners or directors who are interested in seeing the project manager's profile as presented by another language company owner.

This session will be followed by a TEXT ONLY Q&A session with the presenter. Submit questions on this page.

Language(s):

English

Speakers:

Andrew Martin

Andrew graduated from the Tennessee Technological University Industrial Engineering program in 1998. Before working in the language service industry, he worked in the automotive industry and then as a high school physics, chemistry and calculus teacher. He was also a high school boy’s basketball coach and athletic director for five years at El Camino Academy in Bogotá, Colombia. He is the cofounder of Precision Translators Ltda., the most innovative language company in Colombia and a leading innovator in Latin America. He is also cofounder of Pantoglot LLC. The two companies were established to support each other. Pantoglot focuses on importing today’s leading language industry software, distributing that software in the America’s and providing professional software training services. Precision Translators was established as a production center focused on delivering highly sophisticated project management and language services.

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ProZ.com , SDL Trados, memoQ, Wordfast, Atril/Powerling, Fluency Translation Suite, WordFinder, Translators without Borders