Offer summary

Qualifications:

Fluency in Pashto and English, both written and spoken., Possession of a mid-to-high-end Android device with a minimum Android version of 12., Ability to read and write in English, with a required test for proficiency., Experience in managing projects or studies related to language technology is preferred..

Key responsabilities:

Provide orientation and guidance for incoming study participants.

Ensure participant submissions meet project standards and deadlines.

Translate project instructions from English to Pashto and vice versa.

Monitor project progress and communicate updates as needed.

Job description

Pashto Study Manager

Location: Remote

Status: Project-based (contract)

Compensation: Per unit payment, see compensation details below

Benefits: Ability to work remotely, flexible schedule

JOB SUMMARY

The study manager [internal title: Division Manager] will be responsible for successful project completion pertaining to a study that focuses on improving technology in one of various underrepresented languages. Study participants will help evaluate how well their language functions on determined devices. Their submissions and feedback will help with the inclusion of their language in future devices and technological developments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide orientation for incoming study participants
Provide guidance on project instructions
Ensure participants submissions meet project standards
Ensure project progress is in line with timelines and project deadline
Translate the English instructions to the worker's native language and ensure the workers can understand and follow the instructions appropriately
The bilingual speaker will also translate the worker's feedback response in their native language to English

REQUIREMENTS

Ability to read, write and speak in the language associated with the study
Ability to read and write in English, a test will be required
Posses a mid-to-high-end Android device (i.e. Pixel 6+, Samsung S21+, etc.)
- Minimum Android version: 12

COMPENSATION

Compensation for this project will be based on a per unit system, see below for more details
$20 per participant who successfully completes the study
Payment method: Grey or Tremendous payment platforms, dependent on geographic location
Additional activities may be required throughout the project, based on client needs

Please note that the pay rate is in US dollars and payment will be made in US dollars. The amount received in local currency will vary according to exchange rates.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Productive Playhouse Inc. (PPH) is a global data company. From our start, forward thinking in language acquisition and carefully observed cultural experience have defined the Productive Playhouse mission and driven our teams.

Our growth into a full-service data company began in 2011 and has expanded rapidly over the last decade. PPH currently offers our clients a wide range of data services including transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and sensitive and diversity-focused data handling, with additional services being added continuously.

The job description provided is designed to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature of the work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Productive Playhouse reserves the right to modify or revise the job description as necessary

Productive Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. Employment with Productive Playhouse is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the employer can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

All offers of employment at Productive Playhouse are contingent upon the candidate’s ability to provide valid documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States or relevant hiring location. Productive Playhouse participates in E-Verify.

Productive Playhouse provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources ([email protected])