Join our dedicated team, committed to bridging the language gap so that information is available in the right language, for people who need it most. For careers with Translators without Borders (TWB), see the current job vacancies below.
We are a US-registered, non-profit organization with in-country programs in Kenya, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and the DRC. Most of our staff work remotely. It allows us to keep overheads down so more of our funds go directly to the important work we do.
Learn more about Translators without Borders – meet the team and read about our Board of Directors.
Contract length: 1 year with the possibility of extension
Hours: full-time
Location: home-based until deployment becomes possible; Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Travel: travel within Bangladesh (up to 30% of the time when deployed)
Reporting to: Crisis Response Program Manager
Application deadline: 17 June 2020
About the role: The Country Director leads TWB’s Bangladesh program with support from the Country Management Team, which s/he empowers to perform collaboratively and efficiently. – READ MORE.
Full or part-time Position: Full-time
Location: Home-based with limited travel
Deadline for application: 10 June 2020
Contract length: 12 months, with a possibility of extension
Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week)
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Travel: No
Application deadline: June 14, 2020
About the role: The Hausa Language Support, under the guidance of the Nigeria Language Services Coordinator, will be responsible for the high-quality of TWB language services in Hausa, in northeastern Nigeria and beyond. READ MORE.
Contract length: 12 months, with a possibility of extension
Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week)
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Travel: No
Application deadline: June 14, 2020
About the role: The Kanuri Language Support, under the guidance of the Nigeria Language Services Coordinator, will be responsible for the high-quality of TWB language services in Kanuri, in northeastern Nigeria and beyond. – READ MORE.
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New vacancies and internships are regularly posted here, so continue to check this page for the latest opportunities.
We rely on the generous support of our many volunteers, both professional translators and specialists in other professions. If you’re keen to join us, volunteer as a translator or check if we have any other volunteer vacancies at present.