Lead Translations Officer

7 days ago

Doha, Qatar Qatar Airways Full time

As a Lead Translations Officer is responsible to translate documents from English to Arabic and vice-versa, often on very short deadline. Document types range from press releases for the Corporate Communications Department to correspondence plus proof-reading for a broad range of materials.

**Responsibilities**:

- Translate press releases from English to Arabic, often on a short deadline.
- Translate key documents such as letters from English to Arabic or Arabic to English for the Corp Communications department and management.
- Review Arabic newspapers and translate, where necessary, key stories for management.
- Check social media for Arabic comment, positive and negative on Qatar Airways.
- Check Arabic radio / TV broadcast stations for any stories positive and negative on Qatar Airways.
- Monitors day to day Arabic media monitoring.
- Besides the Marketing and Corporate Communications Departments, may also have to assist other departments and subsidiaries in providing them with translations and reviewing their Arabic texts, as determined by the Arabic PR Manager or Corporate Communications Leadership.
- Being part of the Corporate Communications team, may also assist in sending out press releases through the company’s IT platforms, handling media relations, particularly with the Arabic media, in handling their calls, requests and inquiries.
- In the event of an accident or incident, would be required to work after-hours and weekends for the purposes of crisis communications response.
- In addition to translation, the Lead translation officer may be required to monitor global media coverage of Qatar Airways on the internet, newspapers and magazines.
- Ensuring all Arabic press collateral is kept up to date and amend where necessary.
- Staging Arabic and English press releases.
- Updating travel alerts.
- Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department.

**About Qatar Airways Group**

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.
So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

**Be part of an extraordinary story**

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible

**Qualifications**:
**_ Qualifications and Experience:_**
- _Experience in translating to level documents for management and public dissemination._
- _Background in Journalism._

Preferred : Bachelors Degree in Translation.

**_Job Specific Skills:_**
- Essential_
- _Fluent in Arabic._
- _Ability to interpret between the two languages quickly. News judgement_
- _Ability to highlight issues arising in Arabic media that could potentially escalate._
- _Manage tasks within timeframes._
- _Ability to prioritise workload._
- _Ability to fill the role of Editorial Writer within the crisis communications team._
- _Multi-tasking._
- _Managerial skills - ability to delegate work, set clear direction and manage workflow. Strong mentoring and coaching skills. Ability to train and develop subordinate’s skills. Ability to foster teamwork among team members._**_ _**_Ability to work under pressure._
- _Fully knowledgeable about the company as the role involves liaising with key media stakeholders._

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