Odia Translator
- Location: Remote
Location: Remote
Duration: Up-to Two Months (Short-Term Contract)
Project Type: Paid Consultancy
Project Title – STRIDE
Position Overview:
STRIDE seeking a skilled and reliable Odia Translator to support the translation of training materials for a suicide prevention and mental health program. This is a short-term, project-based role ideal for a professional with strong language skills and an interest in mental health awareness.
Learn about STRIDE here – https://cmhlp.org/projects/stride/
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate written training materials from English to Odia with a high degree of accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
- Ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with the mental health context and target audience.
- Review and revise translated content as needed in collaboration with the project team.
- Deliver completed materials within agreed timelines.
- To continuously and incorporate feedback from the larger team.
Qualifications:
- Native proficiency in Odia (written and spoken)
- Proven experience in translation work
- Strong command of English and Odia
- Familiarity with mental health terminology and concepts (preferred but not required)
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Preferred Skills:
- Experience translating materials related to public health, mental health, or social impact projects
- Attention to linguistic nuance and cultural context
Compensation:
As per market standards.
How to Apply:
To apply for the position, please submit your CV and a writing sample (English excerpt, followed by its Odia translation) to sanchita@cmhlp.org
