Digital Scripture Data Manager: Lead Bible Language Data

The Seed Company; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

FSA medical and dependent care

HRA medical, dental, and vision

403b plan with 6% match

Vacation and sick leave (160h + 80h)

Education assistance

Parental leave

Voluntary dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

The Seed Company seeks a Manager, Digital Scripture Data in Arlington, TX to oversee submissions of Scripture materials to the Digital Bible Library (DBL) and manage language data supporting translation and publication work.

Responsibilities include ensuring data accuracy, coordinating with Field Operations and partners, and providing regular reporting for planning and grants. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience managing data, workflows, projects, tracking, forecasting, or reporting.
• At least 1 year of experience providing team leadership, coaching others, or supervising staff preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and data sets accurately.
• Strong written, verbal, and cross-cultural communication skills, including the ability to teach processes and concepts to others.
• Ability to build productive working relationships with internal teams and partner organizations and to handle sensitive information confidentially.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel; familiarity with Monday.com preferred.
• Familiarity with the DBL, Paratext Registry, or language-data systems preferred; willingness and ability to develop proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the preparation, validation, approval, and submission of Scripture text, audio, and video to the DBL.
• Ensure files, metadata, permissions, rights, contributor information, and organizational attribution are complete and compliant with DBL and Paratext Registry requirements.
• Partner with Field Operations teams and external organizations to identify eligible materials and resolve submission issues.
• Track submission status, forecasts, risks, and progress; provide timely reporting to leadership.
• Maintain accurate language information and support translation/publication workflows.
• Validate and reconcile language/project data across internal systems and external databases.
• Develop and maintain data standards and documentation for DBL submissions and language data.
• Supervise 1-3 staff on the Digital Scripture and Language-Data team.

Skills

Data management

Project coordination

Team leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Paratext Registry familiarity

DBL familiarity

Paratext Registry

Tools

Paratext Registry

Monday.com

Job description

The Seed Company seeks a Manager, Digital Scripture Data in Arlington, TX to oversee submissions of Scripture materials to the Digital Bible Library (DBL) and manage language data supporting translation and publication work.

Responsibilities include ensuring data accuracy, coordinating with Field Operations and partners, and providing regular reporting for planning and grants. Travel may be required.