Q&A With Day Translations Employees

Not great anymore now we can have roughly 5 days twice a year and not ten days at once so there is no possibility of taking a trip

We have total 10 days in a year

We get 10 days per year

It is measured by the number of times you listen to a recording made by their so called ceo

It's all based on performance. If you perform well, they recognize you.

Based on individual performance and how proactive you are.

Day Translations conducts a periodical check on employees performance and conduct the necessary learning courses and encouragement for the development

Relaxed

It’s fast paced and positive

Yes, they do background checks

Background

Background checks

Dealing with something different every day. I'm never bored.

professionalism

They give you all the freedom you need, but keep the deadlines

30 to 45 min

30 - 45 min on average

They give you some days to deliver their translation texts

It's great, it's how we all work

In general terms, after an assignment is accepted by a freelance translator, Day Translations encourage to write back to them for any questions, doubts or comments on the assignment. They always ready to assist. One of the policies that make them stand out is what they call "human-powered translations". They prioritize human translating over machine translating.

Working from home is one of the competitive advantages of Day Translations

HR is very flexible and understanding with the schedules

100% flexible. You agree to meet your own rythm on deadlines

Highly flexible policy with work from home option.

Fair, great communication skills, open minded, respectful

Depends on the department but always they must have excellent English

Perfect English, both written and spoken. Previous HR experience a must as well as experience in the translation/interpreting industry.

Fast

Fast

they give you scenarios to see how you would handle certain situations.

They give you situations to see how you would handle them. They ask about previous job experience.

Cooperative, Talented and Innovative

Everyone is extremely kind and intelligent

The Culture and working in Day Translations is great. No Changes are needed.

I’d make the process of weeding out ineptitude faster

Vacation and sick days

vacation and sick days and maternity and paternity leaves

HR Manger does them based on performance evaluations.

it's based on performance not length of working time

Innovative, smart and proactive

People who are proactive

HR Manager is excellent at handling them by talking with the person(s) involved

with confidentiality and keeping an open mind. Researching the issues and making sure we have all the necessary information and looking at all sides.

Have perfect English both written and spoken

Have strong experience, excellent English

Be fair, good evaluation skills, have good communication skills.

Excellent communication skills and ability to handle stress.

The HR Manager is one of the best I've ever worked with. She knows how to treat people - speak with them respectfully and always has our back.

The per word rate is good. The staff is always there to help regarding any questions or comments on assignments. Payments are received sooner than expected. They encourage you to make your best effort, no matter if the translation project is only a few hundred words long or thousands.

We get all the US holidays off, sick days, vacation time ...

They pay by word on translations

I think they were very thorough

it's from your home, online

About previous experience

Questions related to Comptency Roles and Responsibilities Project Management Change Management Software skills Previous job experience Salary package

It would depend. I don't know about positions in the company. But if you apply to be a freelance translator, they reply swiftly and politely. They are always looking for good linguists to join their team as freelance linguists. Communication with project managers and/or administrative staff or other is always excellent.

Very, the training is really good and they go at your pace, no rushing.