Translations Team Leader
Insight Endometriosis is using Canva to translate resources into other languages and recruits volunteers to proofread these translations, ensuring the translation is accurate. The Translations Team Leader supports this work by overseeing the Translator Proofreader Volunteers, assigning projects and supporting them to use Canva to make any necessary edits. The team leader works with volunteers to resolve any cultural sensitivity issues, and keeps volunteers up to date with Insight Endometriosis's translation project goals and timeframes of when their proofreading services will be required again.
Requirements
We are looking for someone with experience with staff/volunteer supervision, leading a team and/or overseeing project teams. We require someone who can work to set deadlines. The role is remote and own computer/laptop is required, with internet access as well as the ability to learn how to use our online work management system
Our ideal person will have the following knowledge, skills and personal qualities:
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and maintain good relationships
- Good time management
- Strong communication skills – verbal and written
- Able to work as a member of an effective and collaborating team
- Pleasant telephone manner, positive text and email etiquette
- Honest and reliable, with ability to ensure and maintain confidentiality
- Able to maintain accurate, legible and timely records
- Tech savvy and confident in learning new systems
- Access to email, text, phone and internet
Time commitment
To fit in with personal commitments, 30-60 minutes a week ensuring contact with volunteers to coordinate their project work. The role is remote with time and activities managed by the Translations Team Leader.
Getting Started
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.