Who We Are

Connecting you to the world that needs what you offer

Moncur Consulting

Moncur Consulting is a nimble agency at the intersection of language, marketing, advertising and technology. We are equally at home filling in the blanks for a specific need or delivering comprehensive solutions, helping entrepreneurs, niche agencies and organizations turn challenges into opportunities.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we draw from a large global network of professionals to assemble the perfect team for each project.

Our Passion

Connecting you to the world that needs what you offer by using language and technology

Our Mission

We help you increase your impact by removing barriers to connection and growth and turning communications and technology challenges into opportunities

Our Secret Sauce

We live at the intersection of language, marketing and technology

Everything we touch is defined by our core values

  • Excellence & diligence in delivery – we create impactful and timely solutions
  • Integrity & honesty – we are your trusted partner and advisor
  • Creativity & tenacity – we do whatever it takes to get it done
  • Knowledge & growth – we never stop learning and searching for a better way
  • Passion & service – we love helping clients increase their impact

Uta Moncur

President

Uta Moncur, President, Moncur Consulting, a Minneapolis translation, localization and transcreation agency

Uta Moncur is a tech-savvy and analytical self-starter with over 20 years of results-oriented experience in the translation/localization industry. She has held positions from German Translator to Technology Director to VP of Operations, gaining skills in translation & localization, software & technology, project & account management, production, and business management. She is proficient in a multitude of software applications and production formats. No matter where she is or what she is doing, Uta continuously pushes for organizational and process optimization while delivering services and solutions that exceed client expectations.

Over the years, Uta has worked with agency clients, such as GMMB, Martin Williams, Merkley+Partners, Momentum Worldwide, as well as enterprise clients across a variety of industries, including Abbott (formerly St. Jude Medical), General Mills, Horton, Landscape Structures, Manhattan Toy, Mayo Medical Laboratories, Mercedes-Benz, Pfizer Animal Health, SeaWorld, Sunshine Heart, Target and TCF Bank.

Uta created Moncur Consulting based on the firm belief that she can make a bigger impact on your business this way. No overhead, no red tape, but rather direct access to our knowledge, experience and creativity in finding solutions to suit your needs. In addition, our global network of accomplished and trusted language professionals allows us to provide exactly the right pairing of language and subject matter expertise for your project.

With an educational background in translation and a passion for understanding how things work, challenging projects, adaptive sports, skiing and sailboat racing, Uta is always looking for ways beyond translation to apply her unique skill set to help others find solutions for their challenges.

Education & Training

  • B.A., Translation English-German w/ emphasis on Engineering (Staatlich geprüfte Übersetzerin in der englischen Sprache), Sprachen- und Dolmetscher-Institut Muenchen, 1999
  • Technologie, Strategie und Leadership (Technology, Strategy and Leadership), mooc.house, 2019
  • Web-Technologien (Internet Technologies), Hasso Plattner Institut, 2013
  • HTML Programming, 2001
  • Fluent in German and English, working knowledge of French

Work & Volunteering

  • VP, Strategic Operations & Localization Services, TripleInk (Martin|Williams Advertising)
  • Translator, P.H. Brink (later Merrill Brink International)
  • Ski Instructor, Hyland (Three Rivers Park District)
  • Volunteer Ski Instructor & Lead Trainer, Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
  • Volunteer Ski Instructor, National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic (Colorado)
  • Board of Directors Crew Rep, Wayzata Yacht Club
  • Marketing Committee, Wayzata Sailing Foundation
  • Construction Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity International
  • Board Member, Calhoun Yacht Club

Certifications & Awards

  • SBA WOSB - Woman Owned Small Business
  • EDWOSB - Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business
  • SDL Trados Studio 2019 for Project Managers
  • SDL Trados Studio 2019 for Translators Level 3 (Advanced)
  • HubSpot Inbound Certified
  • HubSpot Sales Software Certified
  • PSIA Level 2 Certified Ski Instructor - Adaptive (Cognitive Disabilities and Visually Impaired)
  • PSIA Level 1 Certified Ski Instructor - Adaptive (Bi-Ski and Mono-Ski)
  • Ski Instructor Extraordinaire award at NDV Winter Sports Clinic in 2017
  • Volunteer of the Year award with Courage Kenny's Wednesday program at Hyland Hills 2018
  • Wayzata Yacht Club Andy Crew Award 2016

SBA WOSB
ESWOSB
SDL Project Manager Certified
SDL Translator Certified Level 3
HubSpot Sales Software Certified
HubSpot Inbound Certified

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