[tor-bugs] #26119 [Webpages/Website]: Add job posting to website - Localization Project Manager (part-time)

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#26119: Add job posting to website - Localization Project Manager (part-time)
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     Reporter:  ewyatt            |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  task              |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Very High         |  Milestone:
    Component:  Webpages/Website  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal            |   Keywords:
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 Part-time position: Localization Project Manager

 Do you care about privacy and internet freedom? Do want to help
 international users? The Tor Project is currently seeking a part-time
 Localization Project Manager to work closely with our developers, UX team,
 and community team to make the Tor Project's website and products easier
 to understand and navigate for users all over the world.

 The Tor Project, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in
 Seattle that provides the technical infrastructure for privacy protection
 over the internet, helping millions of activists, journalists and others
 around the world communicate securely. With paid staff and contractors of
 around 35 engineers and operational support people, plus many volunteers
 all over the world who contribute to our work, the Tor Project is funded
 in part by government grants and contracts, as well as by individual,
 foundation, and corporate donations. Our mission is “To advance human
 rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open anonymity and
 privacy technologies, supporting their unrestricted availability and use,
 and furthering their scientific and popular understanding.”

 This is a work-from-home position that will report to the Project Manager.

 Duties include but are not limited to:
         •       Manage/oversee scripts that manage the flow of strings
 from our sites and products to crowdsourced translation tools, such as
 Transifex and Weblate.
         •       Manage translation, localization, and QA in collaboration
 with our community of volunteer translators, while making sure our top
 tier languages are well represented.
         •       Be the point of contact for our international community of
 partner organizations and individual translators, provide support as they
 translate Tor resources, and help encourage new or would-be translators
 across the world.
         •       Work with internal teams to establish efficient workflows,
 and continuously improve processes related to the planning and delivery of
 translations and multilingual content.

 The ideal person for this job will have the following qualities, skills,
 and abilities:
         •       Excellent written and verbal communication skills in
 English.
         •       Ability to successfully manage multiple projects
 simultaneously.
         •       Experience working with open source communities.
         •       Proficiency in UNIX and scripting languages.
         •       Advanced understanding of the end-to-end localization
 process for software products and/or websites.
         •       Experience with internationalization tools and techniques.
         •       Highly organized and detail oriented; ambitious and self-
 motivated.
         •       Ability to build and maintain strong collaborative
 relationships with an international team.
         •       Passionate about delivering an excellent experience to our
 international users.
         •       Proficiency in/with at least one non-English language
 strongly preferred.

 The Tor Project's workforce is smart, passionate, and dedicated.
 Experience working with open source communities and/or a commitment to
 internet civil liberties are added pluses for any candidate applying for
 this position.

 Flexible pay, depending on experience. The Tor Project has a competitive
 benefits package, including a generous PTO policy; flexible work schedule;
 and occasional travel opportunities. The Tor Project, Inc., is an equal
 opportunity, affirmative action employer.

 This is a part-time position that can be performed from anywhere. To
 apply, send a cover letter explaining your qualifications for this job
 *and* your CV/resume to hr at torproject.org with 'Localization Project
 Manager” in the subject line. No phone calls please!


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