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Published 9/22/25 4:25PM

Translations Program Manager

Fluent in Minds Society
Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Vancouver, BC, Canada
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    This role is ongoing and will require a 6 hr/week commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Communications Access, Mental Health, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Teens
    Other Requirements:
    Must be in high school or university as this is a youth led organization.

    Description

    The Translations Program Manager will liaise between the language departments and executive team. They will work with Language Translation Directors and translators to contribute to lower language barriers to mental health information. The importance and impact of mental health are only nascent topics of discussion, especially among immigrant and non-English-speaking communities. Healthcare information is often technical and accurate translations are critical to effectively benefiting communities.

    Responsibilities and tasks:

    • Make executive decisions about the development and management of Language Teams
    • Develop meeting and communication strategies for Language Teams
    • Make hiring decisions about Language Team Leads
    • Liaise between Language Team Leads and the Executive Team on structural and substantive updates
    • Hold Language Team Leads accountable to deadlines and quality, regularly following up with progress
    • Maintain clear and active communication
    • Liaise partnerships and instructions to create postings for translations projects

    General requirements

    • Significant time management and commitment
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
    • Leadership skills and or experience
    • Language skills and interests are an asset

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Associated Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please fill out the Google Form provided to apply. We will not be accepting applications through email.

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