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Language Lead – Malagasy (Madagascar)

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RemoteFreelancePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Seeking an experienced Language Lead to oversee Malagasy language projects, ensure linguistic accuracy, lead teams, and manage client communications.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert-level translation, localization, and linguistic support for Malagasy language projects.
  • Ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and contextual relevance in all deliverables.
  • Review and edit translations to ensure they meet client requirements and quality standards.
  • Implement quality control processes and resolve linguistic issues, including terminology consistency and style adherence.
  • Lead Malagasy language projects from initiation to completion, ensuring deadlines and quality benchmarks are met.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other linguists to meet project goals.
  • Provide guidance and support to linguists and junior team members.
  • Facilitate training and development opportunities for the team to enhance skills and expertise.
  • Develop and maintain Malagasy language glossaries, style guides, and linguistic resources.
  • Serve as a point of contact for linguistic queries and feedback from clients.
  • Manage and address client concerns related to Malagasy language services.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation Studies, Language Arts, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in translation, localization, or linguistic services.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Language Lead or in a Senior Linguist position.
  • Native or near-native proficiency in Malagasy, with excellent command of English.

Skills

Required:Linguistic expertiseQuality assuranceProject leadershipCommunication skills
Last updated Apr 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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