Hindi Localization Expert, Maths
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Hindi Localization Expert creating and localizing Math content for Khan Academy in Hindi language. Managing a team and ensuring quality metrics in educational content localization.
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and Editing KA Math Hindi content and/or creating and localizing new content (videos & text) as needed; keeping quality metrics in mind (Contextualisation, cohesion, rigor, clarity, pedagogical approach, etc.)
- Collect on-ground feedback on content by interacting with state teachers and incorporating the feedback into the content.
- Managing a team of 5-6 localization experts.
- Going through Hindi Math textbooks to highlight any modifications needed before localisation.
- Reading through original material, reviewing it and rewriting it the target language in case needed, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained.
- Along with State Board and NCERT Books using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used.
- Researching on relevant phraseology to find the correct translation.
- Proofreading and editing final translated versions on the basis of the basic quality parameters (Meaning, Readability, Compliance, Terminology, Consistency and Linguistics).
- Retaining and developing knowledge on specialist areas of translation.
- Adapting Khan Academy’s Style Guide for your language (Hindi).
- Developing glossary for the specific terminologies to be used in Khan Academy’s localization process and continuously update it with new terminology.
Requirements:
- Loves Math and talking about this subject [Comfortable in the subject up to class XII level]
- Is fluent in Hindi language (speaking and writing).
- Is native Hindi speaker.
- Can manage a team of 5-6 people.
- Have a keen eye for detail and do quality audits of localized content.
- Having studied and/or taught in a Hindi medium school.
- Experience in online teaching, video creation/Localization.
- Being tech-savvy and tech-curious.
- Proficiency in understanding the English language to be able to recreate videos.
- Knowledge of various Computer Assisted Translation(CAT) Tools and video editing, making softwares.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Remote-friendly workplace, i.e. option to work from home
- Fun team events and board game nights!
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