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... translation vendors. 2. Business Development & Growth Strategy * Lead regional and national ... Present solutions through virtual, in-person, and group meetings, articulating value across both ...

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Overland Park, KS

... translation, and localization services. Our people take pride in every resource we offer, and our ... Act as a Propio ambassador by delivering in-person and virtual client presentations, performance ...

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Client Success Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

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How can I translate online and get paid?

Virtual translation jobs involve providing language translation services through online platforms or freelance websites. Translators typically create profiles, showcase their skills, and accept projects that match their language pairs and expertise, often earning per word or project. Proficiency in translation tools and certifications can improve job prospects and pay rates.

What is the difference between Virtual Translation vs Interpreter?

AspectVirtual TranslationInterpreter
CredentialsTranslation certifications, language proficiency testsInterpreter certifications, language proficiency tests
Work EnvironmentRemote, online platforms, translation softwareIn-person or remote, live communication settings
Industry UsagePublishing, localization, document translationConferences, meetings, legal proceedings
Search & ComparisonOften compared for language services, freelance opportunitiesCompared for live communication needs, event work

Virtual Translation involves translating written content remotely using digital tools, while an Interpreter provides real-time spoken language assistance, often in live settings. Both roles require language proficiency and certifications but differ mainly in their work environment and type of communication handled.

Is AI replacing translator jobs?

AI technology is increasingly used in translation, but it generally complements human translators rather than replacing them entirely. Professional translation jobs still require cultural understanding, context, and accuracy that AI tools cannot fully replicate, making human expertise essential in many cases.

How to become a virtual translator?

To become a virtual translator, you typically need fluency in at least two languages and strong writing skills. Earning a relevant certification or degree in translation or linguistics can improve job prospects, and proficiency with translation tools like CAT software is often required. Building a portfolio and establishing an online presence can help secure freelance or remote translation work.

How much does an online translator make?

Online translators typically earn between $15 and $45 per hour, depending on experience, language pairs, and specialization. Freelance translators may set their own rates, while those working for agencies or platforms often earn a fixed rate per word or project.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Translation job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.
Graduate Student Assistant- BRASA

Graduate Student Assistant- BRASA

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS • On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

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University Of Kansas rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 612 rated colleges and universities

Job description

100% - Program Support 
  • Respond to membership emails and inquiries, providing accurate information on events, membership, and resources.
  • Participate in meetings with the KU local organizing committee and BRASA's executive committee, taking notes and following up on action items.
  • Assist in conference planning, including abstract management, scheduling, and logistics for BRASA's biennial congresses and workshops.
  • Support general organizational tasks to ensure smooth operations during KU's hosting period.
  • Maintain and update BRASA's website, membership database, and social media channels with Portuguese/English content.
  • Coordinate travel and reimbursements for invited speakers, board members, and KU-affiliated participants.
  • Prepare reports, grant applications, and promotional materials for funding opportunities and academic outreach.
  • Liaise with KU's Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Centers for Global and International Studies (CGIS) and Latin American Studies for interdisciplinary events on Brazilian culture, diaspora studies, and related themes.
  • Manage document translation (Portuguese-English/Spanish) and archive BRASA records using tools like Google Drive.
  • Assist with virtual/hybrid event moderation and post-event evaluations.
,The Department of Spanish & Portuguese seeks a motivated part-time Graduate Student Assistant to provide essential support for the Brazilian Studies Association. BRASA will be coming to the University of Kansas in July of 2026 and will be housed at KU for six years. The Graduate Student Assistant will serve as a point of contact for BRASA membership and KU's local committee. This position reports directly to Prof. Luciano Tosta (incoming BRASA Executive Director), and Jennifer Duhamel (incoming Administrative Director), and supports the overall administrative operations of the Brazilian Studies Association. The one-year position begins August 1, 2026, with potential for renewal based on performance.

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