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Freelance Linguistic Professional

Yegna Lisan Translation PLC

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Creative Arts

Language and Literature

Addis Ababa

1 years

1 Position

2025-07-23

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2025-08-19

Required Skills

Time Management

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Fields of study

Linguistics and languages

Full Time

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Job Description

We are currently expanding our roster of freelance linguistic professionals to support a variety of projects in translation, interpretation, and transcription. Whether you’re an experienced professional or someone passionate about languages with strong bilingual or multilingual skills, we welcome you to join us!

Opportunities Available in the Following Areas:

  • Translation – Written content (documents, reports, publications, etc.)

  • Voice Interpretation – Simultaneous or consecutive (meetings, conferences, phone calls, community events, interviews)

  • Sign Language Interpretation – Ethiopian Sign Language or International Sign Language

  • Multilingual Communication Support – Local and foreign languages (Amharic, Afaan Oromo, Tigrigna, Somali, Arabic, English, French, and more)

Job Requirements

What We're Looking For:

  • Good command of at least two languages (including English or Amharic)

  • Proven ability to translate or interpret accurately and professionally

  • Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to quality

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

  • Willingness to accept assignments on a flexible, on-call basis

  • Certification or relevant training in language services is a plus, but not mandatory

  • Experience in specific fields (legal, medical, educational, development, etc.) is also welcome

Note: While prior experience is appreciated, we also encourage new language professionals to apply—especially if you’re confident in your skills and eager to grow.

Why Join Our Roster?

  • Work flexibly based on your schedule and availability

  • Collaborate with a growing, inclusive, and mission-driven team

  • Receive opportunities that match your language pair and area of specialization

  • Contribute to breaking language barriers across sectors in Ethiopia and beyond

How To Apply

Interested?

Please fill out our short roster form below to register:

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Important Notice:

Yegna Lisan Translation PLC does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including application, interview, offer, or contract stages. If anyone asks you for a payment claiming to represent us, please report it immediately.

Fields Of Study

Linguistics and languages

Skills Required

Time Management

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