Assistant Project Manager

We are much like a start-up but with a big advantage - 85 years of clients, team development and success. Your role will be to develop yourself professionally and contribute to growing the organization ---------- will include everything from socializing with strangers to learning if we can help them meet their business goals to coordinating multiple projects simultaneously with our teams around the world. Like any start-up environment, the work can be intense but also fun.

BURG is unique in that we train everyone to handle every aspect of every kind of ---------- allows us to better communicate with our clients and deliver a superior level of customer service. Our clients come from industries such as life sciences, legal, publishing, insurance, finance, manufacturing, marketing and advertising. .

Want to join us?

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for supporting Project Managers. There is extensive training and you will be paired with another Project Manager.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Quoting translations & interpreting projects
- Tracking and file handling
- Working with a global team
- Supporting Project Managers Managers

The role is meant to be the start of a career in translation project management and consulting. Over time, the plan is to advance your professional development to the status of a Project Manager, handling your own client accounts.

Skills Needed:

- Extremely detail-oriented
- Professional-level English in both speaking and writing.
- Professionalism: Comfortable talking with strangers on the phone in a professional manner. Ability to write professional emails.
- Type at 70 words/minute, fluent in MS Office, ideally can work in Adobe InDesign, knowledge of industry tools a plus.
- Coachable

This is a FT, subcontracting position. We are looking for individuals who want to join our team and are looking for a long-term career with BURG. You must be willing to work US hours (8:30 to 5:30 CT).