Linguist – Oromo, UI Technical/Marketing

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About the role

  • Oromo linguist localizing software interfaces, marketing campaigns, and e-commerce content. Supporting LILT’s multilingual AI and human-verified language services for global clients.

Responsibilities

  • Adapt software interfaces and support documentation for native Oromo users
  • Localize global marketing campaigns and brand voices for the Oromo-speaking market
  • Localize product and e-commerce copy, product listings, and UI listings
  • Apply regional naming logic and formatting standards
  • Uphold quality benchmarks and brand identity
  • Coordinate with production and quality leads to deliver projects on schedule and within client specifications
  • Complete onboarding, payment setup, and community enrollment after selection and testing

Requirements

  • Native-level proficiency in Oromo
  • A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR a graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR 5 years of full-time professional translation experience
  • Ability to follow terminology and reference materials precisely
  • Proven professional experience in translation and localization within marketing, UI/software, or e-commerce content
  • Experience with app or platform localization preferred
  • Reliable availability and commitment; most tasks require a minimum of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week
  • Updated CV in English
  • Ability to complete a domain-specific test if required
  • Cannot be engaged in regions subject to international embargoes or sanctions

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule as an independent contractor; work when desired, with no fixed hours or check-ins
  • Competitive rates and prompt payments
  • Access to diverse, innovative projects for portfolio and skills development
  • Participation in a global community of linguists and language professionals
  • No employer-provided health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions
  • Work availability fluctuates; hours are not guaranteed
  • Ability to work from anywhere, any time, subject to geographic restrictions
  • 1099 contractor responsible for own tax obligations

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

RemoteWorldwide

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