About the job
About the Role:
Join the forefront of the translation industry with Translation Empire, the UK's premier translation and interpretation service. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Project Manager to support our operations at our office in Phase 7, Bahria Town, Islamabad. This full-time role is perfect for individuals with a strong background in project and client management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of project requirements and oversee their successful delivery.
- Manage project budgets and costs (P&L).
- Facilitate and lead client meetings to ascertain project specifications.
- Develop innovative strategies to enhance client engagement and support.
- Organize site meetings and ensure minutes are shared with the project team.
- Provide regular project updates to clients and senior management.
- Assist project teams in identifying and resolving issues promptly to avoid delays.
Ensure effective communication with clients, translators, and team members to guarantee high-quality translation outputs.
Respond to project-related inquiries in a timely, professional manner.
Maintain seamless communication on all project matters, both internally and externally.
Deliver high-quality work by meticulously checking details and coordinating with the team to meet tight deadlines.
Build strong relationships with internal teams, freelance translators, and clients.
Undertake additional relevant tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Management, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field is essential; an MBA from a recognized institution is preferred.
- Professional project management certification(s) are advantageous.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects at once.
- Strong attention to detail coupled with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding analytical and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in data management.
- Strong skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
