Job Description

Hindi Translator

Location:  Remote in the United States. If you do not live in this location but wish to be considered for other roles, please submit your inquiry via our Jobseekers Inquiry form .

Status: Part time

Pay: USD $23 per hour

Benefits: Flexible schedule, paid training, work from home

Please note that the pay rate is in US dollars and payment will be made in US dollars. The amount in local currency will vary according to exchange rates.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Productive Playhouse Inc. (PPH) is a global data company. From our start, forward thinking in language acquisition and carefully observed cultural experience have defined the Productive Playhouse mission and driven our teams.

Our growth into a full-service data company began in 2011 and has expanded rapidly over the last decade. PPH currently offers our clients a wide range of data services including transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and sensitive and diversity-focused data handling, with additional services being added continuously.

JOB SUMMARY

Productive Playhouse is seeking translators for a large-scale project with short turnaround times. This project consists of translating videos from Hindi to English with 6 or 24-hour turnaround times. Start times may vary, including overnight. Videos contain sensitive content and employees may opt out from translating or watching.

Project volumes will vary, and we are not able to guarantee a minimum amount of work. As part of this team, you would indicate your availability for certain times, during which you may receive a request for work. Freelancers shall receive a style guide, training, and comprehensive instructions for the assigned tasks.

We expect to have a number of different assignments over the coming months, and we hope you’ll consider becoming part of our special projects team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translating videos from the source language into English
• Ability to take feedback and make revisions
• Provide timely communication with your manager regarding project work
• Consistent and reliable availability
• Insert notes where explicit and detailed hateful language, ethnic discourse, or
  incitement to violence is mentioned
• Ensure the names of speaker(s) and listener(s) are included, in case of a conversation
  involving two or more individuals

SKILLS

• Professional experience in interpretation and/or written translation with short turnaround times
• Able to follow a set of given format guidelines to produce the end document
• Web search skills
• Proficient on MAC or PC, Microsoft Applications and G Suite

REQUIREMENTS:

• Near-native command of English with strong grammar/orthography and punctuation skills
• Ability to start and onboard efficiently
• Responsive to emails
• At least one year of professional translation or interpretation experience

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Freelance, Local area, Remote job, Work from home, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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