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Internship Description
An intern will gain practical experience in office administration, managing orders, coordinating a team of translators/interpreters, handling customers queries and phone calls, translating text, interpreting, project management, using language memory systems, localising websites and various Internet related tasks: posting articles, renewing links, updating web etc. This can be applied for future office administration, sales, management, direct marketing jobs, translator/interpreter and localisation engineer. The Learner will gain communication skills, staff management, direct sales, handling urgent tasks, presentation. We will provide the following training: using Microsoft Office, management tools, online publishing tools; soft skills: cold calling, greeting customers, writing business letters and emails.
Payment
This is an Internship. The payment is assumed by educational institution, scholarship fund or an intern himself/herself. We may decide to pay the intern some bonuses relating to his/her performance and achievements (e.g. 5-10% of a telesales). Accommodation will not be provided. An intern will have to have a reasonable finances for a stay in Ireland during the internship period.
Department
Translation & Interpreting, Marketing, Localization.
Mentor
The Organisation will assign a mentor to support you during the Internship.
Contract Type
Duration: 3-9 months
Type: Full Time
Days, Hours & Start Date
Days per week: 5
Hours per day: 6.5-8
Hours per week: 32-40
Start Date: Septembre 2012
Skills Required:
The intern will be working with Irish business clients and public customers with sometimes little or basic English. Good language and communication skills are required to answer and make phone calls. Friendliness is another key factor which will help when greeting and meeting customers. Knowledge of standard computer programs, Internet and Microsoft Office suite is essential. The working environment can get busy sometimes. Quick computer navigation will be expected but not critical – using file search, Internet browsing, keyboard shortcuts. Typing speed for inputting text should be at least average.
Qualifications Details:
Living certificate or equivalent. Must be fluent in English and one or two other languages. Expected to be motivated to work for a growing company with possible career movement. Previous Computer Courses will be a benefit. In-house training will be provided where necessary.
How to Apply:
Applicants should send a sample contract from their educational institution or a granting authority who will pay for the internship. Alternatively, applicants can choose to apply directly in person. Our own contract will be then provided.
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