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JTG

Primary Level Translators - Multiple Languages

Reston, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

... Zulu. Location: remote Pay Range: $0.10 - $0.20 per word of translation Responsibilities: • Provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and summaries of foreign language text, audio and video ...

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Expert Level Translators

Reston, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

... Zulu. Location: remote Pay Range: $0.10 - $0.20 per word of translation Responsibilities: • Provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and summaries of foreign language text, audio and video ...

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Administrative Assistant

Keyport, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Manage the Bravo Zulu (BZ) Award Centre including accepting award paperwork, showcasing award items, and processing the redeemed award, and maintaining inventory. * Infrastructure Division (Code 102)

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Exotic Language Linguists

Chantilly, VA · On-site

... Zulu. Essential Job Duties * All Linguists will be capable of satisfactorily performing various linguistic functions and duties throughout a shift as described below for monitoring, organizing ...

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Tactical Data Link (TDL) Analyst

Camp Pendleton, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Perform time synchronization on data collection devices to designated time reference (Zulu/Local) and/or report devices/systems not synchronized to test director. * Organize data files, logs and test ...

Stahl Companies

Administrative Assistant

Keyport, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Manage the Bravo Zulu (BZ) Award Centre including accepting award paperwork, showcasing award items, and processing the redeemed award, and maintaining inventory. * Infrastructure Division (Code 102)

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Required CredentialsTypically certifications in project management or specific industry toolsBachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; often certifications like CAP or Microsoft Excel certifications
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Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries for project coordinationCommon in finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech sectors

While Zulu professionals focus on project management and coordination, Data Analysts specialize in interpreting data to inform business decisions. Both roles require analytical skills but differ in their core functions and industry applications.

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Zulu language translators often work with colleagues from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, which can present unique challenges. Misunderstandings may arise due to differences in idiomatic expressions, cultural references, or communication styles. Successful Zulu translators need to be culturally sensitive, adaptable, and proactive in clarifying ambiguities with team members. Building strong working relationships and maintaining open communication are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring accurate, contextually appropriate translations.
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Primary Level Translators - Multiple Languages

Primary Level Translators - Multiple Languages

JTG

Reston, VA • On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

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Primary Level Translators - Multiple Languages
JTG is currently seeking Primary Level Translators in the following languages:
Afrikaans (Dutch, Flemish), Albanian, Amharic, Arabic (Modern Standard and all dialects), Armenian (Eastern and Western), Azerbaijani, Baluchi, Bengali, Bosnian (Croatian, Serbian), Bulgarian (Macedonian), Burmese, Cambodian (Khmer), Cebuano, Chamorro, Chechen, Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Fukien/ Taiwanese, Chinese-Mandarin (all dialects not listed as separate languages), Chinese-Shanghai/Wu, Croatian (Bosnian, Serbian), Czech, Danish, Dari, Dutch (Afrikaans, Flemish), Estonian, Ewe, Finnish, Flemish (Afrikaans, Dutch), French, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo (Ibo), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Kissi, Korean , Kurdish, Lao, Latvian, Lingala, Lithuanian, Macedonian (Bulgarian), Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mixteco, Moldovan (Romanian), Mongolian, Montenegrin (Serbian), Ndebele, Nepali, Norwegian, Panjabi (Punjabi), Pashto, Persian/Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian and European), Romanian (Moldovan), Russian, Serbian (Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin), Shona, Sindhi, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili (Kiswahili), Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Tausug, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Yoruba, Zulu.
Location: remote
Pay Range: $0.10 - $0.20 per word of translation
Responsibilities:
• Provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and summaries of foreign language text, audio and video material into English
• Communicate fluently in English orally and in writing
• Translate in accordance with designated style and quality standards
• Apply a translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult, abstract, idiomatic, highly technical, and colloquial writing
• Post-edit Machine Translations for accuracy and completeness
• Translate abstract language and nuance and capture Socio-Economic elements in text
• Use domain-specific technical terminology
• Use and develop reference materials such as glossaries, style guides, and translation memories
• Review the quality of other translators' work
Basic Qualifications:
• Able to pass translation performance test at ILR 3 to 3+.
• Proficient in reading, listening to, and comprehending foreign languages at an advanced professional capability of ILR 3/3+ in the source language
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and the Internet
• Human Language Technology (HLT) Skills including Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) and adaptive machine translation tools
Preferred Qualifications:
• In depth knowledge of source language regionalisms, slang, colloquialisms, and dialect
Education:
• Bachelor's degree minimum or equivalent in years of experience
This position reports to the Task Manager.
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.
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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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