KACE Company is seeking a Romani Linguist to join their team in a part-time capacity, working nationwide. The role involves performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Romani to English and communicating pertinent information to law enforcement.
About the Role
As a Romani Linguist, you will be responsible for transcribing and translating oral and written communications in Romani, maintaining a voice library, and producing court-ready transcriptions. You will also contribute to a master-list of slang terms and codes, operate specialized software, and maintain a daily log of productivity while working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
About You
Required:
Bachelor's degree AND three (3) years' experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years' experience OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience.
Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language.
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must type 45 words per minute.
Preferred:
Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions.
Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat.
Strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and work in a team environment.
Benefits
Hourly rate of $35/hr.
Eligible for overtime as classified under the Service Contract Act.
KACE Company
At KACE, we leverage data-powered insights to develop novel strategies and technology-enabled solutions that accelerate mission success.
Company Size: 1001-5000 employeesBusiness Consulting and Services