Cultural Linguistics Specialist

2 weeks ago


Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada City of Iqaluit Full time

The City of Iqaluit seeks a highly skilled Cultural Linguistics Specialist to facilitate effective communication between councillors, staff, and the public. The Interpreter/Translator will act as an interpreter using English and South Baffin Dialect Inuktitut languages at meetings and translate council and committee meeting minutes and correspondence.

This role requires excellent knowledge of computer software, particularly translation software, and proficiency in both oral and written communication in Inuktitut and English. A good understanding of spelling and punctuation is essential. Additionally, flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpretation services during meetings
  • Translation of official documents
  • Maintenance of accurate records and documentation

Requirements:

  • Degree in linguistics, communications, or a related field
  • Proven experience in interpretation and translation
  • Excellent language skills in Inuktitut and English
  • Familiarity with computer-aided translation software

Benefits:

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000-$110,000 per year, commensurate with experience. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about cultural linguistics and possess exceptional communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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