Translator - Ottawa, Canada - Public Service Alliance of Canada

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Branch:

Communications, Political Action & Campaigns Branch

Section:

Language Services

Employment Type:

Indeterminate

Position Linguistic Designation:

Bilingual (English, French)

Position Global Linguistic Level:

C1

Job Band:

Band 10 UNIFOR 2025

Salary:

$87, $98, $1,585.14 Bilingual Allowance (2021 rates)

Union:

UNIFOR 2025

Location:

Ottawa Headquarters

Search Area:

Public; Internal; Membership

Closing Date:
09/01/2023

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

To translate a variety of documents from English to French mainly, but also from French to English

QUALIFICATIONS:

_Education/Experience_:

B.A. in translation and five years translation experience or equivalent studies and experience.

_Knowledge_:

Practical knowledge of the technical field of translation involving specialized, complex techniques and documented textbook concepts.
Basic knowledge of trade union roles, objectives and activities.
Some familiarity with labour relations terminology.

_Abilities_:

Bilingual as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level indicated above
Strong ability to resolve problems encountered during research, translation and revision.
Ability to use translation tools and standard office software.
Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with others in a team environment.

_Personal suitability_:

Understanding and commitment to trade union and equity principles.

A full job description is available upon request
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NOTES:

Internal applicants should submit their résumé online through the internal career site.

The Public Service Alliance of Canada is committed to achieving and maintaining a representative workforce that ensures the full participation and advancement of traditionally under-represented groups.

Applications are encouraged from equity groups including women, racially visible persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and two-spirit (LGBTQ2+) persons.