OVERVIEW

French Translation and Communication Specialist

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Who are we?

Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation is proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies in North America. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands across industries as diverse as manufacturing, distribution, retail, food service, and hospitality. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to enhance the value and impact of our services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What do our French Translation and Communications Specialists do?

The French Translation and Communications Specialist will provide broad-based French communications translation support to Rentokil-Terminix Canada and its 3 lines of business including Rentokil-Terminix, Steritech and Ambius Canada. In addition, translation support will be required for internal program areas and departments within the organization across North America.

This includes, but is not limited to, producing, reviewing and editing a variety of content in both English and French and project managing all aspects of content translation and other key communications initiatives.

Essential Duties and responsibilities, listed but not limited, below:

• Translate a variety of written material such as correspondence, reports, legal documents, technical specifications, training material, and textbooks from one language to another, maintaining the content, context, and style of the original material to the greatest extent possible
• Able to prioritize tasks based on urgency and company needs across all lines of business
• Localize software and accompanying technical documents to adapt them to another language and culture
• Revise and correct translated material
• Provide translation support for voice-overs, subtitles, Word, PDF, PowerPoint, XML, XLIFF and HTML files.
• Knowledge of, and participate in, OQLF compliance initiatives across all businesses.
• Ability to Identify the terminology used in a field of activity
• Conduct terminological research on a given subject or in response to inquiries for the preparation of glossaries, terminology banks, technological files, dictionaries, lexicons, and resource centres, and add to terminological databases
• Consult subject-matter experts and other colleagues to understand specialized concepts and translate them appropriately;
• Translate marketing content, from English to French and French to English, for both online and offline channels including web/digital, social media, video scripts (i.e. closed captioning), newsletters, information sheets, print and digital ads, press releases, job postings, etc.
• Translate training material in digital /online format
• Review and edit externally translated materials to ensure accuracy, consistent language use, and alignment with national messaging.
• Adhere to branding standards and guidelines to ensure a consistent and customer-friendly tone and voice for communications.

Experience, Education, Skills & Qualifications

• University degree in translation, linguistics, communications, marketing, or related communications designation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3-5 years of professional translation communications experience within a corporate, public sector or agency environment
• Strong communications generalist, with experience supporting strategies and campaigns that focus on strong internal and external customer service orientation,
• Complete fluency in both English and French (both written and verbal)
• Knowledge of the structure and content of English and French languages, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation.
• Relevant experience in language editing and/or proofreading
• Demonstrated project management experience, an asset
• Demonstrated strong translation and writing skills (in both English and French), for range of communications channels and formats, including: online, media materials, presentations, newsletters
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Team player and a relationship-builder who thrives in collaborative environments
• Strong interpersonal, customer service and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with quickly changing priorities
• Excellent interpersonal skills and capacity to interact effectively with customers at all levels of the organization and to work in a team.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and under minimal supervision
• Must pass pre-employment background screen

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Why Choose Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation?

A career with Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation is exactly that - a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world class team that rewards high performance. We offer competitive pay on a bi-weekly pay schedule and many of our roles offer incentives based on performance and providing exceptional customer experience.

Below you'll find information about some of what Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits when they meet certain criteria.

• Professional and Personal Growth:
• Robust Paid Training & Professional Development Path
• Opportunity to grow - We love to promote from within!
• Fantastic Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs (for FT Colleagues)
• Wellness:
• Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Outstanding Company-Paid Short Term Disability
• Access to Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counselling services and other benefits
• Company-paid sick time
• Savings & Retirement:
• Retirement Savings plan with highly-competitive company-matching contributions
• Employee Discounts (includes many offerings, including cellular/mobile service, (and more)
• Work-Life Balance:
• Vacation Days
• Company-Paid Holidays

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

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Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply for positions. Rentokil-Terminix Canada Corporation is committed to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Please ensure to inform us if you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process.