Bilingual Project Coordinator - Contract

Posted on 26 May 25 by Majella de Freitas

  • Ottawa, ON
  • $ - $
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Job Description

Our client working within the mental health industry is seeking a Bilingual Project Coordinator to join its Communications team, with a focus on supporting translation and internal communications functions. This would be starting be starting on a 4 month contract, with the likelihood to extend to April 2026. This is working in a hybrid model, 2 days onsite per week downtown Ottawa. 

This role is ideal for someone with excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a knack for managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management:
    • Manage internal communications projects, including newsletters and staff announcements.
    • Organize and track translation requests using translation software (Trados).
    • Liaise with freelance translators and internal account managers to coordinate assignments.
    • Monitor project timelines and ensure quality control, including compliance with the Official Languages Act.
  • Invoicing & Budget Management:
    • Handle invoicing for multiple budgets, ensuring proper coding across roles and projects.
    • Track project budgets and assist with financial reconciliation.
  • Communication Support:
    • Format internal emails and newsletters using the organization’s CRM and email system.
    • Maintain and manage contact lists and assist with CRM updates.
  • Quality Control:
    • Perform final checks on translated materials, including formatting and hyperlink accuracy.
    • Assess translator performance to optimize task assignments based on skillsets.

Qualifications

  • Experience:
    • 3–5 years of experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably in communications or project management.
    • Familiarity with translation workflows or systems like Trados is an asset but not required (training provided).
  • Skills:
    • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite and CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce).
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines with diplomacy and focus.
  • Education:
    • Open to candidates with equivalent experience; a background in communications or administration is preferred.

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$ - $

Sector

Non-Profit

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

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Benefits

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Our Reference

JOB-19304

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