Careers Resources

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

• Prospects Profile: Interpreter

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

• Prospects Profile: Translator

Organisation formed by professional Subtitlers. Their site explains what Subtitling is and offers advice on pursuing a career in this area.

• SUBTLE - The Subtitlers' Association

Represents the interest of translation companies worldwide. Website includes a member list and recruitment section.

• Association of Translation Companies

ITI is the only UK-based independent professional membership association for practising translators, interpreters and all those involved in supplying language services.

• Institute for Translation and Interpretation

The link below will take you to a list of agencies and websites that advertise opportunities requiring languages.

• Recruitment agencies - multi lingual

A five-month paid internship with the European Commission offering hands-on experience in EU policymaking and administration. Applicants usually need to be an EU citizen but there are some limited places for non-EU nationals.

• Blue Book Traineeship programme with the European Commission

Find out about traineeships with the European Parliament.

• Traineeships with the European Parliament

The Translators Association (TA) provides a source of expert advice for individual literary translators and is also a collective voice representing the profession as a whole.

• The Society of Authors Translators Association