Punjabi TranslatorLocation: 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 .Status: Part timePay: USD $20 per hourBenefits: Flexible schedule, paid training, work from homePlease 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 COMPANYProductive Playhouse INC is a leader in language acquisition. We are a data-driven company led by creative individuals. Our dedicated employees celebrate a diverse culture of equity, integrity, and compassion. Productive Playhouse is a special place to work, one we are excited to share with you. Encouraging a balanced work and home life, we sincerely value employee well-being. Our forward-thinking and careful observation of cultural experience has driven our teams and defined the Productive Playhouse mission.JOB SUMMARYProductive Playhouse is seeking translators for a large-scale project with short turnaround times. This project consists of translating videos from Punjabi 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 conversationinvolving two or more individualsSKILLS
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
