Remote Maranao Linguist - Real-Time Transcription

KACE Company; United States; Remote; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Job summary

KACE Company is seeking a part-time Maranao Linguist to perform transcription and translation in support of sensitive law enforcement work. The role focuses on real-time and recorded communications, requiring accurate and timely output. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and at least one year of translation experience, along with strong knowledge of Maranao language traditions and computer skills. This is a remote role with the potential for up to 40 hours per week, requiring familiarity with project-specific tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of translation experience in Maranao.
• Familiarity with SMS shorthand and social media terminology.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe and translate live or recorded Maranao communications.
• Maintain a log of productivity as per project requirements.
• Build and maintain a master list of slang and codes.

Skills

Translation experience

Knowledge of Maranao colloquialisms

Excellent verbal and written skills

Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to type 45 words per minute

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

KACE Company is seeking a part-time Maranao Linguist to perform transcription and translation in support of sensitive law enforcement work. The role focuses on real-time and recorded communications, requiring accurate and timely output. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and at least one year of translation experience, along with strong knowledge of Maranao language traditions and computer skills. This is a remote role with the potential for up to 40 hours per week, requiring familiarity with project-specific tools.