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Competences — translation agency manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/83588a0e-b63d-4483-a884-06f1e3a1a4be).

Essential

  • apply grammar and spelling rules (skill/competence)
  • assess quality of services (skill/competence)
  • assume responsibility for the management of a business (skill/competence)
  • build business relationships (skill/competence)
  • comprehend the material to be translated (skill/competence)
  • consult information sources (skill/competence)
  • customer relationship management (knowledge)
  • develop a translation strategy (skill/competence)
  • follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities (skill/competence)
  • follow translation quality standards (skill/competence)
  • grammar (knowledge)
  • lead a team (skill/competence)
  • liaise with colleagues (skill/competence)
  • maintain updated professional knowledge (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • master language rules (skill/competence)
  • negotiate service with providers (skill/competence)
  • negotiate settlements (skill/competence)
  • observe confidentiality (skill/competence)
  • office software (knowledge)
  • preserve original text (skill/competence)
  • project management (knowledge)
  • proofread text (skill/competence)
  • provide written content (skill/competence)
  • quality standards (knowledge)
  • review translation works (skill/competence)
  • speak different languages (skill/competence)
  • spelling (knowledge)
  • translate different types of texts (skill/competence)
  • use consulting techniques (skill/competence)
  • write work-related reports (skill/competence)

Optional

  • adapt text culturally (skill/competence)
  • analyse text before translation (skill/competence)
  • coach employees (skill/competence)
  • conduct scholarly research (skill/competence)
  • court interpreting (knowledge)
  • create subtitles (skill/competence)
  • decode handwritten texts (skill/competence)
  • develop technical glossaries (skill/competence)
  • identify new words (skill/competence)
  • improve translated texts (skill/competence)
  • linguistics (knowledge)
  • musical genres (knowledge)
  • perform sworn translations (skill/competence)
  • postediting (knowledge)
  • semantics (knowledge)
  • technical terminology (knowledge)
  • transcreation (knowledge)
  • translate language concepts (skill/competence)
  • unseen translation (knowledge)
  • use computer-aided translation (skill/competence)