Telugu Text Localization Expert

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Khan Academy Turkce

📍Remote - Worldwide

Job highlights

Summary

Join our team as we look for someone who loves Math and/or Science, is fluent in Telugu language, and has previous localization experience. The role involves localizing content from English to Telugu, interacting with state teachers, and ensuring quality metrics are met.

Requirements

  • Fluent in Telugu language (speaking and writing)
  • Native Telugu speaker
  • Previous localization experience, preferably in the field of Academics
  • Keen eye for detail and do quality audits of localized content

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing and Editing KA Math/Science Telugu content
  • Creating and localizing new content (text) as needed; keeping quality metrics in mind
  • Collect on-ground feedback on content by interacting with state teachers and incorporating the feedback into the content
  • Localizing Maths/Science text from English to Telugu
  • Going through Telugu Math textbooks to highlight any modifications needed before localisation
  • Reading through original material, reviewing it and rewriting it the target language in case needed, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained
  • Along with State Board and NCERT Books using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used
  • Researching on relevant phraseology to find the correct translation
  • Proofreading and editing final translated versions on the basis of the basic quality parameters (Meaning, Readability, Compliance, Terminology, Consistency and Linguistics)
  • Retaining and developing knowledge on specialist areas of translation
  • Developing glossary for the specific terminologies to be used in Khan Academy’s localization process and continuously update it with new terminology

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Remote-friendly workplace, i.e. option to work from home

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