Remote Linguist - Amharic, Oromo, Tigrigna, Vietnamese

Moonshot; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A social impact organization in the United Kingdom is seeking linguist consultants with native or near-native proficiency in Amharic, Oromoo, Tigrigna, or Vietnamese. The role involves contributing linguistic expertise to research projects targeting violent extremism and online harms. Candidates must have excellent English skills and attention to detail while meeting tight deadlines. Flexible working arrangements and competitive consultancy rates are offered, with the possibility of remote work.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunity to work on impactful projects

Competitive consultancy rates

Remote working options available

Qualifications

• Minimum proficiency in one of Amharic, Oromoo, Tigrigna, or Vietnamese.
• High standard of written English for reports.
• Ability to identify valuable information from data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze information from various data sources to support research.
• Translate and provide cultural context for content.
• Draft comprehensive reports based on findings.
• Meet project deadlines by working efficiently.

Skills

Native or near-native proficiency in languages (Amharic, Oromoo, Tigrigna, Vietnamese)

Excellent command of English

Ability to scan large volumes of data

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Experience in translation, research, or analysis

Job description

A social impact organization in the United Kingdom is seeking linguist consultants with native or near-native proficiency in Amharic, Oromoo, Tigrigna, or Vietnamese. The role involves contributing linguistic expertise to research projects targeting violent extremism and online harms. Candidates must have excellent English skills and attention to detail while meeting tight deadlines. Flexible working arrangements and competitive consultancy rates are offered, with the possibility of remote work.