Offer summary

Qualifications:

Native Māori speaker with fluency in English., At least 2 years of professional translation experience., Linguistics-related degree preferred., Strong understanding of Māori language and culture..

Key responsibilities:

Translate documents and content from Māori to English and vice versa.

Utilize neural machine translation technology for efficient work.

Participate in training sessions on LILT's NMT tools.

Contribute to building a community of professional Māori linguists.

LILT is the leading AI solution for enterprise translation. Our stack of Contextual AI, Connector APIs, and Human Adaptive feedback enable global organizations to adopt a true AI translation strategy, focusing on business outcomes instead of outputs. We bring human-powered, technology-assisted translations to global enterprises. We give organizations everything they need to scale their translation programs, go-to-market faster than ever, and improve the global customer experience. Speaking of – with Lilt, innovative, category-defining organizations like Intel, ASICS, WalkMe, and Canva are using AI-powered technology to deliver multilingual, digital customer experiences at scale. Lilt is based in San Francisco with global offices in Berlin, Dublin, Indianapolis, Washington, D.C., London, and Argentina, and are backed by Intel Capital, Sequoia, Redpoint, Zetta, and XSeed.

Job description

Are you a native Māori linguist with a deep understanding of language and culture?

If you are a native speaker and have professional experience in translation or linguistic work, we’d love to hear from you!

Lilt is a San Francisco and Berlin-based LSP with a translator-focused business model. We're building a community of the world’s best translators based on fast and fair payments, consistent work, and innovative neural MT technology.

This is a remote, freelance opportunity.

Who we're looking for:

🔹 Native Māori speakers with fluency in English
🔹 Minimum 2 years’ experience in translation
🔹 Linguistics-related degree preferred

What we offer:

✅ Free access to our leading-edge NMT technology, with full training and support
✅ Rapid payments via Tipalti — no invoicing needed
✅ A welcoming and engaged community of professional linguists

Provided you're interested, please submit an updated version of your resume in English.

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