Translations Project Officer

As a key member of the Translations Service Team, the Translations Project Officer will collaborate with team members and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient translation projects. This role supports the Translations Project Coordinator and team in managing project timelines, tracking progress, and delivering high-quality outputs. 

Working under the Translations Project Coordinator’s guidance, the Project Officer will contribute across various areas of accountability, with a primary focus on delivering Auslan-based video content that meets organisational quality standards. 

This role is critical in ensuring that the organisation’s externally funded projects meet their objectives and deliverables. 

Main responsibilities of the role include: 

• Assign, schedule, and track content to be translated to Translators, following rostering and content load procedures. 
• Provide support, feedback and advice to translators or teams of translators on content, terminology, tone, context or other focus areas as needed. 
• Facilitate feedback between project team and stakeholders or funders. 
• Assist with developing processes and frameworks to streamline video production in line with existing tools and resources. 
• Provide input into project planning and scoping of Auslan based video content including estimations on time to complete work. 
• Regularly review Auslan video-based content against established standards and provide feedback.