French Tutor​/Translator Part-Time

French Tutor/Translator (Immediate, Part-Time Opening)

Pro Sidian is currently working on a project in Niger, West Africa for a U.S.

-based client and are in need of a candidate (educator, graduate student, tutor, etc.) to translate our documents from English to French then back to English on a contract basis. We will also need the candidate to help us create surveys to determine job tasks as a part of this project. The project is a Jobs Task Analysis endeavor where we will work to determine the needs of the people of Niger, then analyze and create jobs and job descriptions for them.

• Bandwidth to work part-time as a French-English translator in a contractor capacity (work remotely or in our Ballantyne Corporate Office)
• Translate written documents (meeting notes, reviews, emails, etc.), with a minimal amount of listening/speaking in French, required
• Assist in creating a job task survey in French; compile results and help translate to English
• No minimum education requirements, but it is required to know and understand proper grammar, punctuation, etc. for the French and English languages, both written and spoken

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
• Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
• Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
• Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels
• Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
• Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
• Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
• Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks