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Terminologist
Organization:
Ministry of Government Services
Division:
Government Translation Services
Language of Position(s):
Bilingual English/French
Job Code:
02792 - Administrative Classification Group
Salary:
$1,225.46 - $1,473.93 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
The Government Translation Service (GTS), Ontario Shared Services, Ministry of Government Services, seeks a customer-oriented individual to provide terminology services to the Ontario Government and external clients.
What can I expect to do in this role?
Working within the Terminology Unit of GTS, you will:
• provide corporate terminology services and create official government names
• develop, review and distribute linguistic usage standards for French-language communication within the Ontario Public Service
• handle special projects such as ministry glossaries and maintain the terminology databases, website and library
How do I qualify?
Mandatory:
•You are proficient in English as well as in oral and written French at the superior level
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• You have knowledge of terminology theory, principles, methods and practices
• You have proven ability to carry out complex research using terminology software and tools
• You can analyse concepts, recommend and create French equivalents for official terminology, draft research results for clients and prepare terminology records for corporate databases and websites
Other Related Skills:
• You have excellent writing skills to write web content, reports, correspondence and memos to clients, suppliers and stakeholders
• You have strong customer service, oral communication and interpersonal skills
• You have strong organization, planning and coordination skills to analyze requests, identify their nature and prioritize them according to urgency
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 Bilingual English/French Permanent, 77 Grenville St, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
3-7
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Thursday, November 15, 2012
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
