8 days ago
Maori Bilingual Expert
Micro1
Remote
Contractor
NZ$90,000
Remote
Job Overview
Job TitleMaori Bilingual Expert
Job TypeContractor
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered SalaryNZ$90,000
LocationRemote
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Join micro1's customer's team as a Maori Bilingual Expert and make an impact by bridging cultures through language. In this dynamic remote role, you will leverage your bilingual proficiency to transcribe, analyze, and interpret Maori and English content, ensuring nuance and cultural richness are captured. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about language, communication, and the preservation of Te Reo Maori.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transcribe video content in Maori and English with precision, outlining clear timestamps.
- Describe and interpret the emotional tone and intent of the speaker within multimedia content.
- Analyze and document grammar, tone, and conceptual meanings in both languages.
- Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality, insightful linguistic analysis and feedback.
- Perform complex language tasks, supporting language preservation and cross-cultural understanding.
- Ensure all transcriptions and analyses maintain strict confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.
- Contribute at least 15 hours per week to project work and collaborative meetings.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Fluent proficiency in both Maori and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or linguistic analysis.
- Deep understanding of Maori language, culture, and contextual concepts.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to accurately capture meaning and tone.
- Ability to analyze language at a complex and conceptual level.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities; self-motivated in a remote setting.
- Committed to working a minimum of 15 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in linguistics, translation studies, or a related field.
- Experience working on multimedia or language research projects.
- Active involvement in Te Reo Maori revitalization or community initiatives.
Key skills/competency:
- Maori Language Fluency
- English Language Fluency
- Transcription
- Linguistic Analysis
- Cultural Understanding
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Language Preservation
- Multimedia Content Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Confidentiality
How to Get Hired at Micro1
- Research micro1's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Tailor your Maori Bilingual Expert resume to highlight specific linguistic analysis, transcription, and cultural fluency skills.
- Showcase Maori expertise: Emphasize your deep understanding of Te Reo Maori, culture, and any revitalization involvement in your application materials.
- Prepare for remote interview success: Demonstrate strong communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills relevant to a remote Maori Bilingual Expert role.
- Highlight collaboration skills: Be ready to discuss how you collaborate effectively in a remote team setting for linguistic projects.
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