Associate Translator, Linguistics Services

About AGF:

Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Manager, Translation Services, the Translator will be responsible for day-to-day translation tasks in the Marketing department, working with peers and internal partners, in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

The position may allow some schedule flexibility, in a hybrid environment where employees work remotely and in office.

Your Responsibilities:

In close collaboration with other team members, update, maintain and proofread various French documents, based on original or modified English documents, as well as translate from English to French, as needed.

Maintain style consistency in French documents and materials using widely accepted usage guides and in-house preferences.

Work with internal partners to provide relevant and timely French documents, while maintaining good working relationships and high-level customer service

Maintain open lines of communication with team members and internal partners

Ensure adherence to all compliance and legal requirements as outline by industry regulators

Help maintain an in-house terminology bank to ensure language and company consistency

Execute French translation tasks in various AGF online digital platforms (website, email etc.)

Your Qualifications:

One of two years of experience as a translator.

BA in translation or equivalent training

Strong writing and oral communication skills in French and English with native advanced proficiency in written French language

High degree of accuracy, strong attention to detail and focus on the quality of produced French documents by the company

Ability to research terminology and use available reference resources efficiently

Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibly within tight deadlines

Strong partner focus and sense of collaboration

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work well in a fast paced, cross-functional and dynamic environment, while aligning to AGF’s standards

Sound knowledge of Microsoft tools

Ability to learn other online tools

Familiarity with recognized terminology databases and online sources

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company's policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.

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