Senior Specialist, Translation and Language Editing, Swedish-language Education Unit - Opetushallitus - Helsinki, Finland
Translation and Language Editing Specialist
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Job Description
The primary responsibility is translating from Finnish to Swedish within the scope of the Finnish National Agency for Education. Responsibilities also include language editing and terminology tasks. Additionally, you will serve as an expert in communication and organization of external translation services. The tasks involve translating official texts of the Finnish National Agency for Education, such as instructions, press releases, and news, from Finnish to Swedish. The Senior Specialist position is within the Swedish-language Education Unit, but it is shared across the entire Agency. The Swedish-language Education Unit belongs to the Department of Education, Training, and Competence. You will work closely with colleagues in the Swedish-language Education Unit and also collaborate continuously with other units and departments of the Agency.
Company Information
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Responsibilities
- Translate official texts from Finnish to Swedish.
- Perform language editing and terminology tasks.
- Collaborate with internal and external translation services.
Requirements
- Fluent in Finnish and Swedish.
- Experience in translation and language editing.
- Knowledge of terminology management.
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Salary Details
€3,414.86 per month, plus a performance-based bonus of up to 50%.