{"id":1641,"date":"2021-09-07T15:21:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T19:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acjt.ca\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2021-09-13T16:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T20:37:00","slug":"join-the-ranks-of-stikeman-elliott-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acjt.ca\/en\/job-offers\/join-the-ranks-of-stikeman-elliott-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the ranks of Stikeman Elliott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\">\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1636 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/acjt.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Stikeman-logo1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"74\" \/><\/h1>\n<table width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Why choose Stikeman Elliott<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Join the ranks of Stikeman Elliott, one of the most distinguished and respected corporate law firms in Canada. Voted one of the Best Employers in Canada for the past 11 years, Stikeman Elliott is always seeking to recruit the best and the brightest talents. The Montr\u00e9al office currently has an opening for a:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong>Director, Linguistic Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong>Job description: <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0The Director, Linguistic Services manages a team of translators, lawyer revisers, and assistants and is responsible for coordinating translation mandates between the various parties involved (lawyers, translators, revisers, and auditors). The incumbent will also translate and\/or revise a wide variety of legal documents, mainly related to securities and business law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong>Immediate supervisor:<\/strong> This position reports to the Executive Director<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong>Key responsibilities:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong><b>Coordination of work: <\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Manage the mandates received by the Linguistic Services (translation and revision)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Respond to requests for translation, revision, or information from lawyers and other Stikeman Elliott employees, firm clients, other law firms or accountants and act as a resource person<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assess the document to be translated or revised (area of expertise, difficulty 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mandates<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure that the individual objectives of team members are achieved by sharing mandates equitably<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Manage leave or vacation requests based on anticipated workload<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Evaluate the work of translators, revisers and assistants<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assess staff needs, meet and recommend candidates<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Participate in or conduct evaluations<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Set annual goals and participate in salary discussions<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Strategy: <\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure alignment of the Linguistic Services with established goals<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Quarterly and annual reports to senior management<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Translation:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Work as a senior translator and\/or reviser on files when possible<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education and experience requirements: <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"748\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University degree in translation, law or related field<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minimum of 15 years in a firm&#8217;s Linguistic Services Department and 3 years in a similar management role<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member of the <em><i>Ordre<\/i><\/em><em><i> des traducteurs, terminologues et interpr\u00e8tes agr\u00e9\u00e9s du Qu\u00e9bec<\/i><\/em><em><i>, <\/i><\/em>an asset<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td 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