We are looking for a skilled Project Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in document translation, particularly in Amharic, and a passion for supporting non-profit initiatives. Your contributions will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication and project success. Responsibilities: • Translate documents accurately and efficiently from Amharic to English and vice versa. • Collaborate with team members to ensure translations meet quality standards and project goals. • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism. • Assist in preparing and organizing project materials to facilitate smooth operations. • Provide language support during meetings, presentations, or other team activities. • Identify and resolve potential issues in the translation process to ensure clarity. • Support project managers with administrative tasks related to translation and communication. • Ensure timely delivery of translated materials to meet project deadlines. • Continuously improve translation processes by incorporating feedback and best practices.

• Proven experience in translating documents between Amharic and English. • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Amharic and English. • Familiarity with cultural nuances and linguistic differences in translations. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently. • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. • Previous experience in a non-profit environment is a plus. • Proficiency in using translation software or tools is preferred.

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Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Project Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in document translation, particularly in Amharic, and a passion for supporting non-profit initiatives. Your contributions will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication and project success. Responsibilities: • Translate documents accurately and efficiently from Amharic to English and vice versa. • Collaborate with team members to ensure translations meet quality standards and project goals. • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism. • Assist in preparing and organizing project materials to facilitate smooth operations. • Provide language support during meetings, presentations, or other team activities. • Identify and resolve potential issues in the translation process to ensure clarity. • Support project managers with administrative tasks related to translation and communication. • Ensure timely delivery of translated materials to meet project deadlines. • Continuously improve translation processes by incorporating feedback and best practices.
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