Dinka Linguist Job at Pop-Up Talent, Stafford, VA

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  • Pop-Up Talent
  • Stafford, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Dinka Linguist (Remote, Part-Time, W2)
USA Remote

  • Clearance: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. (existing clearance a plus)
  • Employment Type: Part-Time (W2 Employee)
  • Schedule: Ad Hoc / As Needed

 
POSITION OVERVIEW:

  • We are seeking a skilled Dinka Linguist to provide part-time, ad hoc support for a U.S. government client
  • The role involves delivering accurate translations, transcriptions, interpretations, and summaries of Dinka language materials into English, as well as English into Dinka
  • Work may involve handling text, audio, and video sources, and requires a high degree of linguistic accuracy, cultural knowledge, and confidentiality
  • This is a remote position with flexible, on-demand work hours to support high-priority, real-world operational needs

 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide accurate, complete, and trusted interpretation and/or translation of data from a variety of sources
  • Translate written, aural, video, and other source materials from Dinka into
  • English and English into Dinka
  • Produce verbatim transcriptions and culturally accurate translations
  • Summarize documents and audio/video recordings when full translation is not required
  • Review translations for accuracy and ensure substantive conformity between source and target languages
  • Advise on cultural and linguistic nuances to ensure clarity and accuracy
  • Support high-priority operational tasks as assigned by the client
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work

 
QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Fluent in Dinka and English (written and spoken), with proficiency equivalent to ILR Level 3 or higher in reading, listening, speaking, and writing
  • Demonstrated professional experience in translation, transcription, and/or interpretation
  • Strong understanding of Dinka culture and dialects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using the internet for research
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for work with this government client
  • Ability to pass a government background check

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior work supporting federal agencies, tribal governments, or legal settings
  • Familiarity with legal, law enforcement, or administrative terminology
  • Certification in interpretation or translation

 
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.

 
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Job Tags

Part time, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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