Part-Time Pacific-languages Editor
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Job Description
Mālō e lelei, tālofa lava
- Are you fluent in lea Faka-Tonga and/or gagana Sāmoa (as well as in English)?
- Do you care deeply about how Pacific languages and cultures appear in print and online?
- Would you be interested in creating educational resources for Pacific learners in Aotearoa New Zealand and elsewhere in the Pacific?
An exciting part time (20-25 hours per week) opportunity exists to make a difference and improve learning outcomes for Pacific students, supporting them to carry their cultures and languages into the future. As a Pacific-languages editor, you will join a team that has been developing educational resources in Pacific languages, English, and French. You will be working with Pacific writers, illustrators, book designers, and voices to produce a wide range of teaching and learning materials.
Lift Education is a great place to work – we are one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most highly respected educational resource developers and have a long-standing record of working with Pacific communities and in Pacific languages.
We have a flexible office schedule and an inclusive office culture that respects diversity – where staff feel valued, supported, and respected – a place where they can achieve to their full potential. We encourage all applicants to apply for this role regardless of gender, age, or sexual orientation.
To find out more about what we do, check out our website www.lifteducation.com. To find out more about the role and what it entails, please email alex@lifteducation.com for a copy the job description or to organise a time to chat on the phone to find out more. We are open to considering people of any cultural and educational background, though several of our current on-going projects involve resource development in lea Faka-Tonga and gagana Sāmoa.
Applications (a covering letter and CV) should be submitted via email to alex@lifteducation.com by 5pm Friday 24th November, but we will start talking to suitable candidates as soon as they come in.
How to Apply
Applications (a covering letter and CV) should be submitted via email to alex@lifteducation.com by 5pm Friday 24th November, but we will start talking to suitable candidates as soon as they come in.325 total views, 0 today