THE COMPANY Maka blends communication with creativity to provide language solutions that drive growth and change.
Join a global language service provider known for corporate language training, multilingual content creation and management, exclusive interpreting and translation services, and customized language solutions. Our clients include prestigious international companies and renowned Made-in-Italy brands seeking high-quality, boutique level of service for their growth.
At Maka, you'll find qualified, dedicated and friendly professionals in a positive, inclusive environment that promotes growth, offers various benefits, and encourages teamwork.
Founded in 2003, Maka has been recognized as a Growth Champion by the German Quality and Finance Institute in collaboration with La Repubblica Affari & Finanza, earning the u201cCampione della Crescita 2023u201d seal.
Maka is also featured in the prestigious Slator Language Service Provider Index, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to supporting businesses in their international expansion and success with multilingual language services.
THE ROLE Our Maka team is expanding, and we are looking for a Junior Project Manager Intern! If you love languages, excel with numbers, have a passion for technology, an eye for detail, and a goal-driven, curious nature, thisopportunity may be the perfect fit for you.
As a Junior Language Project Manager Intern, you will be an important member of our Language Service Team.u00a0
You will participate in various steps of language management for diverse business projects, gaining hands-on experience in the dynamic field of technology-driven language solutions.
Join us at Maka and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. If you're passionate about languages and technology and are eager to make a meaningful impact in the language services industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Maka, where your skills and dedication will be appreciated and rewarded.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management Receive, manage, track, and deliver language and translation projectsAnalyze client requests and requirements, create briefs & allocate workloadsPrioritize and schedule translation assignments, set up workflows, and manage processesManage projects in accordance with strict QAReview original copy, translations, and transcreations for quality against briefIdentify areas of improvement in processes and servicesBring your skills, motivation, and curiosity to the tableQuality Control: u00b7 Conduct quality control on generative texts to uphold linguistic excellence and accuracy.
u00b7 Maintain a keen eye for detail to ensure outputs align with established standards
Terminology Management u00b7 Maintain and align glossaries, term bases, and style guides to support consistent linguistic outputs
Project Management Support: u00b7 Assist in basic project management tasks to facilitate the smooth execution of language and technology projects
u00b7 Contribute to Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) processes
u00b7 Play a vital role in file formatting and preparation for various language tech tasks
Machine Translation QA: u00b7 Perform quality assurance on machine-translated content to enhance overall translation quality
u00b7 Collaborate with the team to implement improvements based on feedback and evaluation
Vendor Management: u00b7 Evaluate and select new vendors involved in language-related projects
u00b7 Build and maintain positive relationships with external vendorsu00a0
u00b7 Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless communication and project coordination
MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual/fully proficient in written and spoken English and ItalianUniversity degreeTech-savvy and tech-curiousInterest in copywriting, E-commerce, transcription, localization, digital marketingBase knowledge of AI, chatbots, prompt engineering, and AI-generated textsBase knowledge of CAT tools and Machine TranslationGeneral knowledge of productivity software, applications, and file formatsExcellent linguistic and numeracy skillsHighly organized and detail-orientedProactive decision-making and problem-solving skillsAbility to multitask, set priorities, and coordinate complex projectsExcellent communication, networking, and interpersonal skillsStrong time management skillsAbility to manage stressPersonal Growth & Career orientedNICE-TO-HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Overseas work or study experienceTranslation, revision & post-editing experience & talentProficient in a third languageMulticultural backgroundDiversity and Inclusion Maka is an equal-opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is part of our DNA and critical to our success. We recruit people from all over the globe and from all walks of life. Our differences make us whole and then some. Diversity is the power behind global growth.
Contract terms Our headquarters are in Milan.
Join our team, send your CV with a cover letter and photo to ****** with the subject u201cJunior Project Manager u2013 Stage Q2_2024u201d
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