Press Officer - Volunteer

About Translation Commons

Translation Commons is a nonprofit public charity dedicated to providing a reliable and scalable method for digitally rendering languages. Our mission is to solve the problem of unrepresented languages struggling to participate in a global communications network, and since 2015, we have successfully helped digitize numerous endangered languages.

Overview:

The Marketing & Content Team is seeking volunteer Press Officer to build & consolidate relations with International Media. These roles are fully remote, volunteer-based, and provide practical experience in international localization workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Consolidate press mailing list
• Write and send press releases to the mailing list
• Schedule and monitor individual and team interviews
• Produce clippings and reports on TC's presence in the media

Ideal Skills:

Proactive, problem-solving attitude

Strong project management and communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage distributed teams

Experience with TMS or project management tools preferred

Weekly commitment of ~5 hours