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Life.Church

Support Specialist

Edmond, OK · On-site

This role oversees the end-to-end translation process by coordinating with internal teams ... Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.

Christian Science

Payroll Administrator

Boston, MA · On-site

$76K/yr

Manages all other types of pay requests (manual checks, honorariums, translation pay, etc.) from ... Christian Science Information Membership in The Mother Church preferred. Background Checks This ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for christian translation in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Christian Translation job involves translating religious texts, sermons, study materials, and other faith-based content from one language to another while maintaining theological accuracy and cultural sensitivity. Translators in this field must have a deep understanding of biblical terminology, Christian doctrine, and the target language's nuances. Their work helps spread the Gospel and make Christian resources accessible to diverse linguistic communities.

What are common challenges faced by Christian translators?

One common challenge for Christian Translators is faithfully rendering complex theological concepts and scriptural texts into the target language while preserving both meaning and doctrinal accuracy. Additionally, translators often work closely with church leaders, theologians, and editorial teams to ensure that translations align with denominational guidelines and are accessible to the intended audience. Navigating cultural nuances and differing interpretations requires a high level of sensitivity and expertise. Effective Christian Translators balance linguistic accuracy with the spiritual and cultural resonance expected by readers, which can be both challenging and rewarding.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Christian translator?

To thrive in Christian Translation, you need fluency in at least two languages, a deep understanding of Christian theology, and experience with religious texts. Familiarity with translation memory software, terminology databases, and, in some cases, specific certifications in translation or theology are typically beneficial. Strong attention to detail, cross-cultural sensitivity, and excellent written communication help translators convey nuanced theological concepts accurately. These competencies ensure the faithful and culturally appropriate translation of religious materials, which is critical for serving diverse faith communities.

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Infographic showing various Christian Translation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 61% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,200 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Support Specialist

Life.Church

Edmond, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Systems Support Specialist at YouVersion plays a key role in managing translation efforts and supporting cross-functional collaboration to improve translation processes and procedures. This role oversees the end-to-end translation process by coordinating with internal teams, volunteers, and contractors to ensure timely and effective project delivery. Additionally, it involves facilitating communication across departments, developing support processes, and maintaining tools and documentation that enable teams to work more efficiently and respond to user needs. This role supports the team's direction, initiatives, and ministry efforts to achieve outcomes that further Life.Church's mission and reach people for Christ.
YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our team is committed to reaching people worldwide through innovative technology. And YouVersion is one of the ways we get to do that. Life.Church is a multi-site Christian church meeting in the United States and globally at Life.Church Online.
We wholeheartedly believe a daily rhythm of seeking intimacy with God has the power to transform lives. That's why YouVersion creates biblically-based experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God. We hope everyone in our community is on an active journey to become who God made them to be, abiding in Him, and drawing closer every day.
What You'll Do
  • Review translation requests, prep assignments for volunteers, and determine appropriate deadlines and resources to meet the needs of all internal clients (Marketing, Engineering, Product, Content, Partners, Support).
  • Plan and implement innovative communications, events, test projects, etc., to drive growth in volunteer team capacity.
  • Become an expert in the translation management system by maintaining glossaries, effectively leveraging translation memory and machine translation, creating new projects, sharing tips and best practices with volunteers, and working with the translation management system support to address bugs and feature requests.
  • Maintain the translation request system and look for ways to improve all tools and processes used to meet the translation needs of each team at YouVersion.
  • Advocate for translation and the needs of our global community in cross-functional team meetings.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve the current Support tools.
  • Identify pain points in the Support process, including Support visibility and accessibility.
  • Track product roadmap and understand the app and web release cycles, updates, changes, etc.
  • Meet regularly with the YouVersion volunteer leaders to discuss volunteer needs.

Skills Needed to Succeed
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to foster relationships and partnerships.
  • Capacity to quickly learn new technologies and programs.
  • Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions, and solve problems.
  • Maintain flexibility and initiate the creation of new processes and project strategies.
  • Strong leadership skills and understanding of developing and guiding others.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1 -3 years of related work experience.

Benefits We Offer
  • Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons.
  • Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health.
  • Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
  • Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn't stop there-the more years on staff, the greater the investment!
  • $160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth.
  • Casual dress and work environment.
  • And much more!

Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity
At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual's capacity to represent Life.Church's beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church. Learn more about what we believe at Life.Church.
While we unite around our mission, we know unity doesn't mean uniformity. Our calling is too great, and our mission is too important not to be intentional about strengthening our team through diversity. We know that diverse perspectives in race, ethnicity, background, age, and gender are essential to reaching the world for Christ. To learn more about how we strengthen our team through diversity, visit our careers page.
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