LUDP Intern - MIIS - remote job

CLEAR Global is hiring a LUDP Intern - MIIS - a junior role, which makes it one of the rarer ways into the international market. The role sits in Other jobs and is fully remote. The company places no restriction on where the candidate lives, so you can apply from anywhere.

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Notice for Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) Students Only

Clear Global, a nonprofit dedicated to making vital information accessible to all, seeks qualified candidates for a 15-20 hour per week home-based internship, reporting directly to the LUDP Product Manager. Eligible students might qualify for the Experiential Learning Fund (ELF). For more details, visit [the relevant page].

Are you a MIIS student with a unique internship proposal based on your expertise and interests? Apply to any open MIIS internship posting, upload your resume, and include your proposal in your cover letter.

Clear Global values diversity and equality, aiming to build a team where varied backgrounds and experiences foster collaboration and learning. We actively seek candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, marital or parental status, or sexual orientation.

Background

Clear Global works to ensure people can access critical information in their preferred language. As part of this mission, the organization maintains the Language Use Data Platform (LUDP), a comprehensive platform that collects and standardizes language and geographic data to support global language access initiatives.

With LUDP’s expansion into new countries and languages, Clear Global is piloting and refining workflows to identify, process, validate, and publish multilingual datasets. This internship will support the testing and documentation of these processes to ensure they are scalable, accurate, and sustainable.

Objectives

The primary goal of this internship is to assist with the “Adding a Country” workflow for LUDP. The intern will test and document the process’s feasibility, clarity, and timeline by working with real country-level language datasets and supporting data preparation, validation, and reporting.

Role

The MIIS Intern will collaborate with the LUDP team, focusing on piloting workflows for language dataset acquisition, processing, quality assurance, and publication. Key responsibilities include:

- Identifying and acquiring country-level language datasets from public and institutional sources. - Preparing and standardizing datasets for integration into the LUDP environment. - Assisting with data cleaning, formatting, and metadata verification. - Running and documenting data processing workflows using existing tools and templates. - Supporting quality assurance and validation activities, including cross-referencing linguistic and geographic information. - Documenting challenges, ambiguities, timing estimates, and process improvement recommendations. - Drafting update reports and maintaining process documentation. - Collaborating with Clear Global staff to refine operational guidance and workflow materials. - Undertaking additional quality operations tasks as assigned. - Acting in the best interest of the organization throughout the project period.

Qualifications

Applicants should be current graduate students at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, preferably in Translation & Localization Management, Localization Project Management, TESOL, Language Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field. Key qualities include:

- Strong organizational and analytical skills. - Attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes. - Comfort working with spreadsheets and structured datasets. - Interest in language data, multilingual technology, humanitarian technology, or localization workflows. - Ability to work independently in a remote setting. - Strong written and spoken English.

Requirements

The position requires a proactive and collaborative individual who shares Clear Global’s values and can effectively engage with an international team. Essential attributes include:

- Self-motivated and capable of working independently. - Strong organizational skills. - Analytical thinking to convert ideas into actionable steps. - Understanding the importance of language in humanitarian responses. - Team-oriented, adaptable, and self-motivated. - Interest in gaining translation project management experience. - Capacity to learn new technologies and skills quickly. - Detailed-oriented.

About Clear Global

Clear Global’s mission is to enable people to access critical information in the language they understand. We achieve this by building local translation capacity and raising awareness of language barriers. Our network of over 200,000 community members translates millions of words each year.

Core Values

At Clear Global, our employees and volunteers are driven by a shared commitment to the work’s value and a sense of personal responsibility to achieve our mission. Our core values, established in our strategic framework, include:

- Excellence: As leaders in the translation and non-profit sectors. - Integrity: Respecting the inherent value and dignity of everyone we serve. - Empowerment: Using language to give people the power to control their development. - Innovation: Celebrating the power of innovation to address global issues. - Sustainability: Ensuring a solid financial and organizational infrastructure to meet our mission. - Tolerance: Fostering a supportive environment that values diversity and professionalism.

Clear Global reserves the right to re-advertise the position, modify the job description, or extend the application period as needed.

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