Translator - Ottawa, Canada - Public Service Alliance of Canada

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Branch:
Communications, Political Action & Campaigns Branch

Section:
Language Services

Employment Type:
Indeterminate

Position Linguistic Designation:
Bilingual (English, French)

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

Location:
Ottawa Headquarters

Closing Date: 09/15/2023

PURPOSE OF POSITION
To translate a variety of documents from English to French mainly, but also from French to English.

QUALIFICATIONS
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Education/Experience_

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

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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.

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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.

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Personal suitability_

Understanding and commitment to trade union and equity principles.

A full job description is available upon request.

NOTES:

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.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$87,581.00-$98,574.00 per year

Benefits: