This is an opportunity to work with an Ashoka Staff This is an unpaid, volunteer opportunityAbout The Affiliated OrganizationThe mission of Ashoka is to identify and support the world’s leading social entrepreneurs, learn from the patterns in their innovations and mobilize a global community that embraces these new frameworks, creating a world where everyone is a changemaker. As one of the largest changemaking organizations globally, Ashoka has evolved into a confederation of over 4,000 elected fellows from more than 95 countries since its founding in 1980. These changemakers are dedicated to developing lasting systemic changes, leading to a significant multiplier effect on a global scale.For more information, please visit https://www.ashoka.orgJob DescriptionWe are seeking three (3) dedicated and efficient volunteer translators to support in translating a 60-page intergenerational toolkit that is predominantly text based from English to Spanish. The toolkit focuses on providing a framework to bridge age segregation gaps in communities, offering practical tools and case studies to foster intergenerational engagement and relationships. Your key responsibilities are:Translation: Accurately translate the English text into Bahasa Indonesia, maintaining the original meaning, tone, and context. Cultural Sensitivity: Ensure cultural nuances and sensitivities are taken into account during the translation process. Quality Assurance: Review and edit translations for accuracy, coherence, and adherence to the toolkit’s objectives. Time Efficiency: Complete the translation within the agreed-upon timeframe, demonstrating efficiency without compromising quality. Communication: Maintain open communication with the project coordinator, providing updates on progress and addressing any queries promptlyThis project is expected to start on 12th February and to end by 12th March 2024. Please let us know today if you can help!Volunteer LogisticsEstimated hours required per week: 15The estimated duration of the project is: 1-3 monthsThis position is VirtualLanguage RequirementsEnglish; SpanishDesired Skills And ExperienceProficiency in both English and Spanish, with a strong command of written language in both. Verifiable experience in translation, particularly with text-based materials. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality translations.Understanding of intergenerational dynamics and community engagement a plusLinkedin for Good Volunteering
Volunteer Freelance English to Spanish Translator for Intergenerational Changemaking Toolkit with Ashoka
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