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We offer more than a job, we offer a career!

• We support our employees to shape their career by encouraging continuing education and investing in training and development.
• We put our employees at the centre of what we do to allow them to grow personally and professionally, with projects and challenges that are motivating and rewarding.
• We inspire people to do what they are passionate about by believing in integrity, respect and recognition of diversity and community support.
• We are a dynamic team where entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration are at the core of our values.
• We offer competitive salaries and a multitude of benefits starting day one including generous medical and dental coverage, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, and retirement and savings programs.
• We recognize the importance of work-life balance with our hybrid work program, wellness allowance, and year-round social activities and events.

We are looking for a Translator/Proofreader to join our team in our Montreal office.

As a Translator/Proofreader, you will be responsible to report to the Linguistic Services Team Leader, to handle BFL CANADA’s translation and proofreading requests and to work closely with the Corporate Communications team to support BFL CANADA employees.

If you are career-minded and looking for a dynamic work environment with a growth mindset, you will love working among our team!

Your day as a Translator/Prooreader

• Translate and review a variety of sales and insurance documents, policies, procedures, press releases, corporate publications, marketing material, internal and external communications, and HR documentation (fr_CA to en_CA [30%] and en_CA to fr_CA [70%]);
• Maintain a bilingual terminology base, glossary and lexicon to serve as a reference for the entire organization;
• Ensure consistency and uniformity of writing style and terminology for all assigned projects;
• Act as a linguistic advisor;
• Coordinate translation requests in collaboration with external firms;
• Participate in the drafting of various documents for the company;
• Maintain a complete and detailed log of translation requests for the entire organization,
• Perform other related duties or projects, as needed.

Our ideal candidate

• 4+ years of experience as a translator, knowledge of the insurance industry is an asset
• Bachelor’s degree in translation or equivalent.
• Ability to translate specialized and technical content related to the business and client groups involved.
• Fluent in French and English, written and spoken.
• Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Acrobat software.
• Proficient in SDL Trados and CAT tools.
• Proficient in InDesign software, an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management and respect for deadlines.
• Autonomous, responsible, versatile, dynamic and able to adapt to changes, as needed, within an active organization in constant evolution.
• Active member of the OTTIAQ, an asset.

Who we are.

Founded in 1987 by Barry F. Lorenzetti, BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned and operated Risk Management, Insurance Brokerage, and Employee Benefits consulting services firms in North America. The firm has a team of over 1,000 professionals located in 24 offices across the country. Our employees have free rein to demonstrate their creativity, leadership and entrepreneurial skills since we believe in each one of them. BFL CANADA is a founding Partner of Lockton Global LLP, a partnership of independent insurance brokers who provide Risk Management, Insurance and Benefits Consulting services in over 140 countries around the world.

More about us

Our Montreal office is located at the heart of downtown Montreal. Our employees can benefit from the numerous exciting activities organized in the neighborhood.

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Visit our website to learn more about us: bflcanada.ca/

BFL CANADA is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Offers of employment at BFL CANADA are conditional upon satisfactory results of background verifications.