Translation Project Delivery Manager (Bilingual)

at  Government of Yukon

Job Summary and Requirements
This posting is to fill a one-year term position, ending October 31, 2025, working 75 hours bi-weekly. A temporary assignment will be considered for YG employees.
Yukon government’s vision is an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners.
Who we are…
As a central agency, the French Language Services Directorate (FLSD) supports, collaborates with and empowers the Government of Yukon departments and other public bodies to serve and inform the public in French. We foster strong partnerships with departments and stakeholders to improve access to government services in French. We aim at building bilingual capacities across government by providing client-focused services such as translation, training, advice, and operational support.
The opportunity…
The Bilingual Communications Unit is seeking a professional with strong organizational, multitasking and planning skills who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. At the center of our daily operations, you will play a vital role in all aspects of translation project management, making strategic recommendations on scope and deliverables, coordinating internal and external resources and monitoring and tracking the progress of large-scale projects.
You will have the opportunity to leverage translation-related technologies and support the implementation of innovative solutions. Your ingenuity and proactivity in problem-solving will be a great asset to improve our translation-related processes, workflow, and tools to gain efficiency.
This position is a good fit if you are excited to be part of a growing organization, hold yourself to a high standard of professionalism and have a collaborative mindset.
What we can offer you…
Yukon government cares about their employees and strives to offer a variety of learning and developmental opportunities including in-house training. Funding may also be available to support further education.
Flexible work and leave options may be available allowing you to balance your personal and professional needs.
We also have a comprehensive and generous benefits plan, providing for the health and wellbeing of you and your family.
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Essential Qualifications

IMPORTANT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Please submit your resume in English clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position.
For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca.
Completion of post-secondary education or professional credentials in project management, information technology, web development, communications, translation, or a related field.
Experience managing projects, including prioritizing, and assigning tasks to team members, estimating time for completion, and identifying required resources.
Experience and proficiency using various computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud).
Experience using translation management systems (e.g., FlowFit) is considered an asset.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
To best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
Thinking strategically
Demonstrating client focus
Modelling interpersonal skills and personal responsibility
Influencing others
Additional information
Job requirements: Bilingual, French and English

Please refer the Job description for details