Description
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.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
translate different types of textsnegotiate settlementsmaster language rulescomprehend the material to be translatedspeak different languagesuse consulting techniquesfollow translation quality standardsprovide written contentassess quality of servicesdevelop a translation strategyassume responsibility for the management of a businessconsult information sourcesliaise with colleaguesapply grammar and spelling rulesbuild business relationshipslead a teamreview translation worksfollow an ethical code of conduct for translation activitieswrite work-related reportsmanage budgetsobserve confidentialitypreserve original textmaintain updated professional knowledgenegotiate service with providersproofread textuse computer-aided translationconduct scholarly researchcoach employeesdevelop technical glossariesdecode handwritten textsimprove translated textsperform sworn translationstranslate language conceptscreate subtitlesanalyse text before translationidentify new wordsadapt text culturally