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Are you ready to make a difference?
We are currently
looking for professionals with the right stuff for our Halifax
group. If you are a motivated self-starter with attention to detail,
we would love to hear from you!
ForeignExchange
is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Audio
Conference Producer
ForeignExchange
is expanding its highly successful audio conference series. In
order to support this growth, we are looking for an additional
audio conference producer.
The role of
the audio conference producer is to provide a high-end customer
service experience with every conference. This encompasses end-to-end
management of audio conferences from identification of topics
to technical support, moderating and producing. You will become
the primary customer contact for all inquiries and will respond
to all calls or emails throughout the life cycle of this event.
Specifically,
this position entails:
- Identifying
commercially viable topics
- Identifying
and recruiting speakers and subject-matter experts
- Scheduling
and organizing concurrent audio conferences
- Organizing
campaigns to promote audio conferences
- Preparing
speakers, conducting rehearsals, providing training and guidance
as needed
- Arranging
for the telephony
- Acting
as first line technical support during the event, and during
post-event activities
- Maintain
and update website and shopping cart with latest audio conference
information, and responding to purchase requests
- Scripting
- Moderating
and troubleshooting live and recorded conferences
- Maintaining
accurate records and speaker reports, including use of Salesforce.com
- Building
relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders, including
speakers, sponsors, attendees, peers, and supervisors
- Other
audio conference and marketing related tasks as needed
Skills requirements
include:
- Background
in live broadcasting
- Experience
in producing/moderating live events
- Excellent
organization and time-management skills
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility;
ability to assess and react quickly to change
- Ability
to multitask and meet tight deadlines
- Takes
a great deal of pride in the quality of the end product
- Goal-oriented;
does whatever it takes to overcome hurdles
- Strong
relationship-management skills
- Experience
dealing with senior management and large companies an asset
To apply,
send your resume and cover letter to co-careers@fxtrans.com.
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Document
Localization Lead
In this challenging
role you will lead and coordinate multilingual desktop publishing
projects. You will provide localization support to vendors, translation
reviewers and internal groups. Leading teams of internal and external
resources, you will develop and maintain localization kits for
printed and electronic documentation projects, and ensure quality
services. You will have the opportunity to interact with clients
to develop desktop publishing specifications and troubleshoot
issues and to assist the sales group with quoting of new projects.
Requirements:
- 2 to 3
years of experience using and troubleshooting FrameMaker, MS
Word, QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Acrobat and other file formats
in a localization/translation setting
- experience
executing and leading the production portion of complex document-localization
projects
- attention
to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- strong
communication and interpersonal skills
- well organized
and proficient at managing time and multiple project responsibilities
in a deadline-driven environment.
- experience
working with Trados and double-byte languages a plus
- foreign
language skills a plus but not required
We offer a
competitive compensation package, an anything-goes dress code
and the opportunity to make a real difference. Apply
today!
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Strategic
Account Executive
To sustain
our aggressive growth, we are looking for a highly motivated individual.
To be successful
in this role, you need:
- proven
experience in selling deep and wide into major international
accounts
- to show
consistent over-achievement in selling translation, localization,
or related professional services
- to demonstrate
accurate proposal writing, business analysis, opportunity qualification,
strategic planning, value-based services selling and cold-calling
skills;
- exceptional
written and verbal communication as well as relationship-building
skills
- strong
technical abilities, especially with Windows, Internet technology
and (preferably) software localization tools
You will be
supported by one of the best marketing teams in the industry.
Working in a team environment, you will have the opportunity to
manage the entire selling process. This key position features:
- open-ended,
incentive-driven compensation
- a professional,
high-energy work environment
- an anything-goes
dress code
- a strong
voice in building our company!
If you understand
how to take care of clients, create win-win solutions and close
deals, we would love to have you on the ForeignExchange team!
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To
apply for a position...
When you’re
ready to make a difference, submit your cover letter, salary requirements,
and résumé to:
Human
Resource Manager
ForeignExchange Translations, Inc.
ns-careers@fxtrans.com
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