Program Support Specialist

2018-08-28 09:53

OSIS
海协网
 Job Summary

Are you passionate about spreading ideas globally? The TED Translators program is a community of volunteers from 160 countries who subtitle TED Talks into 100+ languages. TED Translators’ subtitles appear on TED.com, our iOS and Android apps, YouTube and numerous partner platforms, garnering tens of millions of views annually. We’re on the hunt for a Program Support Specialist who will be the primary touchpoint for our community of 30,000 volunteers.

The Program Support Specialist will lead our community support efforts and help execute community development initiatives. The Program Support Specialist will resolve support cases in a timely manner and synthesize feedback from our global community to help inform product and program decisions. The Program Support Specialist should be a proactive person who enjoys communicating and understands cultural nuance. This role reports to the Community Development Manager on the TED Translators team.

Responsibilities And Duties

    Manage community support via our helpdesk and social media
    Uncover trends in community support cases and report to team
    Help research, design and implement scalable systems to meet community needs
    Support global recruitment and community development initiatives
    Coordinate translation requests from speakers and internal teams
    Mobilize groups of volunteers for time-sensitive tactical projects
    Manage logistics for online meetups and in-person events around the world
    Process new volunteer applications and assist with onboarding
    Support day-to-day team operations
    Other duties and special projects as may be assigned from time to time
    Willingness to contribute however possible to ensure overall effectiveness of position


Qualifications/Skills

    Fluency in English and at least one other language
    1+ year experience in translation, localization and/or subtitling
    Customer support experience
    Excellent writing and communication skills
    Proven interest in technology, product development or design
    Event planning experience

This is a full-time position based at the TED HQ in Lower Manhattan. Generous health/dental/vision benefits, PTO, and a company-matched 401K are part of the deal. Every employee also gets an annual continuing education stipend to use for professional development!
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