Translation Coordinator
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
23 days ago
Salary
£26K - £28K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Translation Coordinator
Sign Solutions - Sign Language Interpreting Agency
• Manage translation and editing workflows • Liaise with translators, editors, and internal teams • Ensure high‑quality BSL content is delivered on time and in line with ISO standards • Quality check BSL translations, subtitles, and visual alignment • Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders regarding progress and delivery • Maintain accurate records and workflows in line with ISO requirements • Support continuous improvement within the translation function • Meet KPIs
Job Requirements
- Degree in Translation (e.g. BA/MA Translation or Translation & Interpreting) and at least 2 years’ full-time professional translation experience.
- Degree in another subject and at least 2 years’ full-time professional translation experience.
- No degree required with at least 5 years’ full-time professional BSL translation experience.
- Experience coordinating translation or language services (desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Confidence working with subtitles, editing, and BSL visual alignment
- Excellent organisation, communication, and time‑management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Video editing experience preferably with BSL videos/ translations and subtitling
- Experience using Media Encoder and Premier-Pro
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Wellbeing support
- Pension
- Training opportunities
- Inclusive environment
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