Target Language Experts Nationwide

JTG is currently seeking Target Language Experts in Belarusian, Chechen, Chinese Wu (Shanghai), Chinese Min (Southern), Georgian, Hungarian, Igbo, Maay-Maay, Romanian, Pashtu (Pakistani), and Punjabi (Eastern).

Location: remote

Timeline: approximately 10-15 hours per week over 3-4 weeks

Responsibilities:

• Select, review, transcribe (for audio passages), and translate short audio target-language passages from authentic sources at the required Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) level.

Basic Qualifications:

• Native or near-native proficiency in the language
• Academic and/or professional background in linguistics, second language teaching, assessment, or translation
• Technological capability of searching the Internet, recording, and editing audio files using software, and using Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with content selection for language proficiency development or assessment
• Familiarity with the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) language proficiency scale
• Translation experience or familiarity with translation principles

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher

This position reports to the Project Manager.

Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics. JTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.