Communications Assistant English-to-Spanish Translations 

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Communications Assistant English-to-Spanish Translations

Summary
Right now, millions of Americans face the devastation of Alzheimer’s. This disease is robbing us of our families, our futures and our finances. At the Alzheimer’s Association, our network of more than 75 chapters is working relentlessly to advance world-class research, ensure access to gold-standard care and support, and engage mission-driven volunteers who make it happen.

Task Background and Objectives
The Alzheimer’s Association, NYC Chapter is seeking volunteers who are experienced in developing promotional materials, for use in Alzheimer’s and dementia education, care and support services.

Duties / Responsibilities:
The Alzheimer’s Association, NYC Chapter is seeking a volunteer who is experienced in English-to-Spanish translation, who will:

• Produce and edit copy, and other content elements across various digital, social, print, and meeting/presentation audiences, in support of organizational diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Frequency and duration of projects will vary based on need.

Experience / Education Requirements:

• Spanish native or near-native speaker
• Bachelor’s degree or above
• Experience as an English-to-Spanish translator:
• Please provide two examples of translation from English-to-Spanish.
• Contact information of two references with other organization.
• Proofreading skills (attention to detail/grammar).
• Experience with project management, file sharing software, spreadsheets.
• Strong administrative skills (e.g., detail-oriented, excellent time management, and overall organization).
• Excellent interpersonal skills (i.e., written and verbal), as well as strong technical skills, including Google and Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have the ability to meet deadlines, work independently and collaboratively, to coordinate projects, and possess a strong work ethic.
• Able to pass a background check: In order to be a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter, each candidate is required to successfully pass a criminal background check prior to beginning their service.

Commitment Expected:

• 7 - 10 hours per week (may vary depending upon project)

Benefits to the Volunteer:

• Join a network of other volunteers, Alzheimer's Association staff and professionals, and caregivers in the aging field.
• Serve your local community and people you care about.
• Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
• Be recognized in your community as a resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
• Build your resume and skill set.

Copy this link to your search bar to apply at our company website:
https://act.alz.org/site/R?i=UW3DdH8zOZHn9gEFjbaDHA