Posted  June 23,  2010

Open to OPSEU Members Only: Member applications will be considered after internal staff applicants
 

TITLE: TRANSLATOR

LOCATION: Head Office Communications Division 100 Lesmill Road, North York

REPORTING TO: Administrator, Communications Division

SALARY: $1,532.00 to $1,705.00 per week

WORKING CONDITIONS: As provided in the OPSSU Collective Agreement

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

Under the general direction of the Administrator, Communications Division, to provide bilingual translating services for the Section and OPSEU; duties include but are not limited to:

  • Provides (English to French/French to English) translations orally and in writing in a broad spectrum of venues, e.g. magazines, leaflets and brochures, speeches, collective agreements, bargaining materials etc.

  • Responsible for proof reading, condensing and re-writing materials for updating the OPSEU web site.

  • Performs administrative and clerical functions as required;

  • Performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Requires an honour degree in Languages specializing in English/French translation and seven years related work experience;

  • Requires an understanding of Labour Relations, Employment Equity, Pay Equity, Human Rights, Collective Agreement, Mediation, Arbitration, Health and Safety, Pensions and Benefits with a comprehensive knowledge of their terminologies and language in French and English;

  • Requires advanced PC skills, ie; Desk Top Publishing, Windows XP, Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet.

  • Requires a general knowledge of the structure of the membership;

  • Requires the ability to work alone with a minimum of direction or in conjunction with other individuals or larger groups;

  • Requires a demonstrated commitment to Labour/Social Democratic philosophy.

 

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Interested persons may submit their resume of qualifications and experience using one of the following methods:

Mail: Instructions for mailing your resume

Resumes marked Employment Opportunities must be received by July 16, 2010.
Include  Posting number #10.018

Staff Relations Unit
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
100 Lesmill Road
Toronto, Ontario  M3B 3P8

E-Mail
Instructions for e-mailing your resume:

Emailed applications must be received by July 16,  2010.

  1. Send to the e-mail address: competitions@opseu.org

  2. In the subject line of your e-mail program enter the Job Title AND Posting Number #10.018.

  3. In the main body of your e-mail message state your name and reconfirm the position you are applying for.

  4. We prefer you to paste your resume to the Email message, send a RTF (Rich Text Format), a MSWord .doc file or in ASCII-Text format. You can use the Email "attach" feature to attach your resume and cover letter file.

  5. In order to ensure readability of your document, we recommend that you submit it in Microsoft Word Version 6.0 or lower.


 


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