Language Expert – Oriya

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About the Organization

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), under Government of India, is a stand-alone ministerial agency, responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs aimed at enabling the continuous development of the electronics and IT industry. MeitY’s focus areas include the development, promotion, and regulation of the electronics and IT industry in India, fostering digital governance, enabling innovation in emerging technologies and promoting cybersecurity initiatives within country.

Job Description

We are seeking a proficient Oriya Language Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in the Oriya language, culture, and literature, along with excellent translation, interpretation, and writing skills. The role involves tasks such as translation, annotation transcription, transliteration, interpretation, content creation, and linguistic analysis, requiring a deep understanding of Oriya grammar, vocabulary, and cultural nuances. The Oriya Language Expert will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive communication in Oriya across various projects

Job Responsibilities

Translation:

• Translate documents, articles, audio, and video content from Oriya to other languages and vice versa.
• Ensure translations maintain the original meaning, tone, and context.

Transcription:

• Transcribe audio and video recordings from Oriya into text format,
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in transcribed content.

Interpretation:

• Provide interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and events where Oriya-speaking individuals are involved
• Facilitate smooth communication between Oriya speakers and others.

Content Creation:

• Create original written content in Oriya for various purposes such as articles, social media posts, and marketing materials.
• Ensure content is engaging, accurate, and culturally appropriate.

Linguistic Analysis:

• Conduct linguistic analysis of Oriya texts, identifying and documenting grammatical structures, vocabulary usage, and stylistic elements.
• Provide feedback on language usage, grammar, and style

Quality Assurance:

• Review translated & transcribed materials, adherence to consistency & accuracy.
• Ensure all translated and created content meets linguistic quality standards.
• Review and proofread materials before final delivery

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with team members, translators, and content creators to achieve and deliver high-quality results.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including writers, designers, and project managers.
• Collaborate on projects to deliver high-quality, culturally relevant content.

Cultural Sensitivity:

• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness when working with Oriya language and content,
• Sentient to understanding and respecting cultural nuances and differences.

Research:

• Stay updated on current events and developments in Oriya language, literature, and culture to inform translation and content creation efforts.
• Stay updated on Oriya language trends, idiomatic expressions, and vocabulary.
• Conduct research on specific topics to enhance translation and content creation

Training and Support:

• Provide guidance and support to colleagues and collaborators on Oriya language usage, grammar, and cultural aspects as needed.

Hands- On Experience

• Candidates with min 2-5 years practical, hands-on experience in aforementioned areas will be prioritized. Please specify the areas where you have already gained practical experience or actively participated.
• This may include projects you may have led, tasks you have completed, or roles you have held within these domains.

Proficiency in Computer Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office with having knowledge of typing.
• Familiarity with a variety of tools commonly used in aforementioned areas.
• Awareness of Unicode fonts & digital content creation.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in Oriya language, including excellent reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Degree / Diploma in Oriya language, linguistics, literature, or a related field preferred. Master’s & PhD degree holders will be given preference.
• Proven experience of 2-5 Years as a Oriya translator, interpreter, or content creator.
• Strong attention to detail and deep understanding of Oriya grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness of Oriya language and culture and customs & traditions.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with translation and transcription tools and software is a plus.
• Previous experience in a similar role or in a multicultural environment is preferred.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work on various types of projects and tasks as needed.

The details can be downloaded from the official website of MeitY, DIC, BHASHINI &NeGD viz. www.meity.gov.in & www.dic.gov.in , www.BHASHINI.gov.in and www.negd.gov.in.

Eligible candidates may apply ONLINE: https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/

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