Location: Toronto, ON (On-Site, 4-5 Days)

- Pay Rate: $46.44/hr-$53.67/ hr
- Contract Length: 6 Months with possibility for extension

We at Raise are hiring an Professional - Translator - Senior for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work

Key Responsibilities

- As a French Editor, you’re responsible for coordinating translations from external agencies, and reviewing, editing and proofreading marketing content for CIBC.com, our mobile apps, online banking, and other digital platforms. You’ll review and edit EnglishtoFrench translations for accuracy, consistency, tone, typography and grammar. Occasionally, you’ll also translate a copy directly.
- You’ll spend most of your time working within an Agile marketing framework to deliver accurate and concise French content. You’ll regularly contribute to the French editorial process by helping create and maintain French editorial standards, ensuring we produce fully optimized copy while maintaining a consistent voice and tone. You’ll also use SEO tactics (developed by the Digital team) to drive traffic, and accessibility best practices to ensure our pages are inclusive for all users.
- We’re looking for someone who’s detailoriented, able to meet tight deadlines and has exceptional interpersonal skills. If you’re a self-motivated professional with experience in translation, editing and content management, we want to hear from you.

How You’ll Succeed

- Proficient in native French: You bring extensive knowledge of the French language that’s backed by a degree in translation or equivalent work experience. You have robust terminology research skills, awareness of FrenchCanadian nuances and good working knowledge of translation software such as Trados, MemoQ and Antidote, terminology databases such Termium, as well as Office Québécois de la langue Française (OQLF) standards.
- Maintain French alignment: You proofread and edit new content,



ensuring accuracy and adherence to CIBC editorial standards as well as those of the OQLF. You pride yourself in ensuring content from vendors, clients and external partners is accurate and meets organizational standards and best practices.
- Effectively manage translation: You’re highly detail and processoriented. You manage translation requests in a timely and cost-effective manner, working cooperatively with our partners and vendors.
- Take initiative: You’re comfortable juggling multiple priorities with tight deadlines. You proactively resolve the complexities and ambiguities that arise on projects. You use your excellent communication, consultation and interpersonal skills to champion the French translation discipline and its nuances.

Must-Have Requirements

- 5–10 years of experience in editorial and translation roles within structured environments.
- Extensive experience as a French content editor, overseeing digital marketing or public-facing content.
- Degree in Translation with strong English and native French language proficiency.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, Effective Client Relationship Management Skills
- Awareness of French Canadian linguistic and cultural specificities (does not need to be from Quebec but must have experience with French Canadian content).
- Experience coordinating translation projects rather than performing translations directly; familiarity with how translation agencies operate.
- Working knowledge of Trados Studio, MemoQ, and CAT tools.
- Knowledgeable of OQLF standards.
- Internet savvy and skilled in the use of Termium, Le GDT, Antidote and Terminology databases
- Experience in a digital marketing environment.

Nice To Have





- Digital platform experience
- Banking experience
- Trados & MemoQ Tools

Skills

- Verbal communication skills and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of a foreign (nonEnglish) language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Education/Experience

- High school diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in Linguistics preferred.
- 5-7 years of related experience.

Looking for meaningful work? We can help! Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity. We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.

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📌 Professional - Translator - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Raise
📍 Toronto