Part-Time Communications Assistant: Translator

Part‑Time Communications Assistant:
Translator

Branson School Communications Department

September 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027

The Branson School is a coeducational, college‑preparatory day school of 420 students, grades 9-12, located in Marin County, Ross, California. Branson's mission is to develop students who make a positive impact in the world by leading lives of integrity, purpose, learning, and joy. Branson is an ever‑evolving educational community that challenges and supports students as they grow into confident, thoughtful, ethical people.

We encourage students to be brave in whatever they do – in the classroom, on the field, on stage, in the community, even with their peers. Branson also believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to create a truly excellent learning environment and a vibrant, caring community. From the classroom, to affinity spaces, to athletics, clubs, and beyond, we aspire to ensure that every member of the Branson community feels a deep sense of belonging and inclusion.

Branson develops students who make a positive impact in the world by leading lives of integrity, purpose, learning, and joy.

Branson believes that the well‑being of people and the planet are inextricably linked and are essential to creating a truly excellent learning environment and a vibrant, caring community. We aspire to have every member of the Branson community feel a deep sense of belonging and inclusion.

Courage, Kindness, Honor, Purpose

The person in this role will:

• Review AI-generated Spanish translations for accuracy and style, correcting errors in accordance with Branson's style guide and best practices in writing and editing.
• Directly translate a wide range of communications from English to Spanish, including: email messages, Google forms, weekly "BULLetin" e-newsletter, handbooks, brochures, and more.
• Use Finalsite, Branson's email and website CMS to design and build email messages in Spanish as directed.
• Receive assignments and track workflow in a Google sheet (Branson's Communications Calendar).
• Update and maintain Branson's translation style guide.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Excellent editing and proofreading skills in English and Spanish
• Strong bilingual interpretation skills; the ability to convey the non‑literal meaning of a phrase
• Ease and experience with Google suite applications
• Experience in Finalsite's CMS editor is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• The ability to deliver on deadlines and work quickly and efficiently – this work is highly time sensitive
• Attention to detail in grammar and punctuation
• Flexibility; the ability to commit to a specific weekly schedule and to work on short notice when required
• Tact and discretion; at times this role will give access to information that is not yet available to the Branson community as a whole.
• Patience and a sense of humor!

• Hours per week will vary depending on the tasks to be done. Expect a minimum of 2 hours a week and an occasional maximum of 10. Most weeks will average 3-5 hours.
• Remote work is encouraged/preferred.
• This is a year‑round role, though the needs are lighter between June and July.

Hourly rate based on experience – range between $30.00-$35.00/hr hours will be tracked via Branson's online payroll system. This role is not eligible for benefits.

Branson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, employees, volunteers and interns, and the School makes decisions based on the merits of each candidate. Branson prohibits discrimination based…