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Penn’s Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) is seeking Ukrainian speakers for a short term language research project

Are you fluent in Ukrainian with an interest in current events in Ukraine, Russia and the surrounding region? Working as a Ukrainian Language Specialist at the University of Pennsylvania’s Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) could be the perfect job for you!

Researchers at Penn’s LDC are starting a new project examining conflicting accounts of current events in traditional news and social media sources. Our research is part of a larger effort to build technology that can automatically identify conflicting information in multimedia data.

We are hiring fluent speakers of Ukrainian with an interest in current events in Ukraine, Russia and the surrounding region to help build our research database. You will search for multimedia data (including news, videos and social media) related to current events topics in the region. For a portion of the data you will label linguistic phenomena of interest – for instance, indicating when certain events are mentioned in a written document and depicted in a video about the same topic.

Primary Responsibilities
• Writing brief topic overviews in English for selected events related to Ukraine-Russia relations
• Searching the web for multimedia data related to specified topics
• Labeling features of interest in the selected data

Qualifications/Requirements
• Native speaker fluency in Ukrainian
• Able to read and write detailed reports in English and Ukrainian
• Familiar with current events related to Ukraine-Russia relations
• Able to perform effective web searches in Ukrainian
• Strong analytical skills and good attention to detail
• Able to learn new computer skills with limited support
• Reliable, mature and able to meet established deadlines
• Able to commit at least 15 hours/week
• Access to a reliable computer with a high-speed internet connection
• Eligible to work as an independent contractor for the University of Pennsylvania

Compensation for this project is based on work completed, equivalent to $15/hour with the potential to earn bonuses. Work can be done anywhere and you can set your own working hours.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter, and include the name “Ukrainian Language Specialist – CACE Project” in the subject line.

Company Profile: Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) is a not-for-profit organization hosted by the University of Pennsylvania that creates and distributes linguistic resources to universities, laboratories, companies and libraries around the world in support of language-related education, research and technology development.
Visit us at https://www.ldc.upenn.edu for more information.

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As a content editor at Propecta, you will have the opportunity engage in the complete content process from strategy and ideation to fulfillment. Primary responsibilities include:

Commissioning content drafts from our Content Team, and editing drafts to fit client needs, improve readability, and adhere to SEO best practices.
Working closely with other Propecta team members and our clients to create strategic and comprehensive SEO-based content marketing strategies.
Conducting research into keywords, high-performing content, buyer personas and journeys, and competitor sites, in order to inform and improve content strategies.

This position is remote, although the ideal candidate would be within driving distance of our company headquarters in Lake Geneva, WI. The salaried position is full-time.

Core Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with other staff (and clients) to build and refine content strategies for each project.
Perform deep, detailed research into keywords, client and competitor site content, and other elements to help develop competitive content strategies.
Handle each step of the content production process for a variety of clients, including research and planning, writer assignment, editorial review, and publication.
Produce content that is of exceptional quality, aligns with the reader’s needs, adheres to client’s voice & branding, and utilizes Propecta’s SEO best practices.
Manage Content Team writers throughout the content production process and ensure client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are met.

Requirements:
Proven writing and editing skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
General understanding content marketing and/or SEO is required
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Able to oversee content production for a diverse portfolio of businesses
Experience using numerous online tools for project management & communication
Driven and self-directed in a virtual work environment
Keyword research experience strongly preferred
Experience writing and editing in IT/tech and B2B writing is a huge plus

To apply, please email hr-editor@propecta.com and include relevant highlights from your background.

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Are you a wordsmith with a penchant for crafting the perfect headline? Is grammatical pedantry your middle name? Does the excitement of content marketing keep you up at night?

Propecta is a specialized SEO agency trusted by some notable technology brands including Marketo and Atlassian. We are a fast-paced, collaborative, tight-knit remote team, and we’re looking for a new rockstar editor to support our growing client base.

Today’s SEO depends substantially on creative, engaging, helpful, and meaningful online content. This Editor will collaborate with staff and clients to research and conceptualize impactful content concepts, and coordinate with a team of freelance writers to manage content production timelines through to completion.

The right candidate is comfortable providing direction and feedback to others, and confident in sharing insights and ideas with internal and external stakeholders throughout the creative process. Even though this is a remote position, you would be collaborating with others on a daily basis.

As a content editor at Propecta, you will have the opportunity engage in the complete content process from strategy and ideation to fulfillment. Primary responsibilities include:

Commissioning content drafts from our Content Team, and editing drafts to fit client needs, improve readability, and adhere to SEO best practices.
Working closely with other Propecta team members and our clients to create strategic and comprehensive SEO-based content marketing strategies.
Conducting research into keywords, high-performing content, buyer personas and journeys, and competitor sites, in order to inform and improve content strategies.

This position is remote, although the ideal candidate would be within driving distance of our company headquarters in Lake Geneva, WI. The salaried position is full-time.

Core Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with other staff (and clients) to build and refine content strategies for each project.
Perform deep, detailed research into keywords, client and competitor site content, and other elements to help develop competitive content strategies.
Handle each step of the content production process for a variety of clients, including research and planning, writer assignment, editorial review, and publication.
Produce content that is of exceptional quality, aligns with the reader’s needs, adheres to client’s voice & branding, and utilizes Propecta’s SEO best practices.
Manage Content Team writers throughout the content production process and ensure client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are met.

Requirements:
Proven writing and editing skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
General understanding content marketing and/or SEO is required
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Able to oversee content production for a diverse portfolio of businesses
Experience using numerous online tools for project management & communication
Driven and self-directed in a virtual work environment
Keyword research experience strongly preferred
Experience writing and editing in IT/tech and B2B writing is a huge plus

To apply, please email hr-editor@propecta.com and include relevant highlights from your background.

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Penn’s Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) is seeking Ukrainian speakers for a short term language research project

Are you fluent in Ukrainian with an interest in current events in Ukraine, Russia and the surrounding region? Working as a Ukrainian Language Specialist at the University of Pennsylvania’s Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) could be the perfect job for you!

Researchers at Penn’s LDC are starting a new project examining conflicting accounts of current events in traditional news and social media sources. Our research is part of a larger effort to build technology that can automatically identify conflicting information in multimedia data.

We are hiring fluent speakers of Ukrainian with an interest in current events in Ukraine, Russia and the surrounding region to help build our research database. You will search for multimedia data (including news, videos and social media) related to current events topics in the region. For a portion of the data you will label linguistic phenomena of interest – for instance, indicating when certain events are mentioned in a written document and depicted in a video about the same topic.

Primary Responsibilities
• Writing brief topic overviews in English for selected events related to Ukraine-Russia relations
• Searching the web for multimedia data related to specified topics
• Labeling features of interest in the selected data

Qualifications/Requirements
• Native speaker fluency in Ukrainian
• Able to read and write detailed reports in English and Ukrainian
• Familiar with current events related to Ukraine-Russia relations
• Able to perform effective web searches in Ukrainian
• Strong analytical skills and good attention to detail
• Able to learn new computer skills with limited support
• Reliable, mature and able to meet established deadlines
• Able to commit at least 15 hours/week
• Access to a reliable computer with a high-speed internet connection
• Eligible to work as an independent contractor for the University of Pennsylvania

Compensation for this project is based on work completed, equivalent to $15/hour with the potential to earn bonuses. Work can be done anywhere and you can set your own working hours.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter and include the name “Ukrainian Language Specialist – CACE Project” in the subject line.

Company Profile: Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) is a not-for-profit organization hosted by the University of Pennsylvania that creates and distributes linguistic resources to universities, laboratories, companies and libraries around the world in support of language-related education, research and technology development.
Visit us at https://www.ldc.upenn.edu for more information.