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Join the American Red Cross as a Multicultural Communications Specialist - Spanish Language Focus! 🌎🤝

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By joining the American Red Cross, you will touch millions of lives each year and experience the true human spirit at its best. Ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us — Where your Career is a Force for Good! 💙🌍

About the Role

The American Red Cross is seeking a Multicultural Communications Specialist with a focus on Spanish language services to support translation, quality assurance, and volunteer linguist management across the organization. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere in the United States, ideally during East Coast hours.

Why Choose Us? ❤️✨

Joining the Red Cross is a unique experience — it’s both a calling and a career. Become part of an inspiring humanitarian movement where success means helping individuals, healing communities, and making a tangible difference.

• Be a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network
• Work with a diverse, welcoming team of dedicated professionals
• Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Align your career with a meaningful mission
• Be respected for who you are, both inside and outside of work

Are you ready to be a force for good? 🚀🤗

What You Need to Know

The ideal candidate will support Spanish language translation and communication efforts, ensuring linguistic and cultural quality of material, and collaborating with volunteer services. The role involves:

• Translating Spanish-language content across operational, programmatic, and communication materials
• Performing machine translation post-editing (MTPE) to uphold quality standards
• Proofreading and reviewing translations for accuracy, tone, and style consistency
• Conducting linguistic quality assurance (LQA) with constructive feedback
• Developing and maintaining style guides, glossaries, and linguistic standards
• Supporting basic desktop publishing (DTP) tasks in collaboration with graphic designers
• Partnering with the Multicultural Communications Manager to ensure quality and workflow efficiency
• Managing volunteer linguists, including evaluation, onboarding, training, and continuous improvement activities

Note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. The organization does not sponsor visas.

Qualifications & Requirements ✅🎯

Educational & Experience Essentials

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in translation, linguistics, or language studies)
• At least 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency in translation, linguistics, research, cultural competence, technical skills, and domain knowledge

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• American Translators Association (ATA) certification in English to Spanish
• Experience in volunteer services, recruitment, or multicultural outreach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
• Familiarity with community engagement initiatives

Skills & Competencies

Additional requirements include the potential need for security clearance, fluency in a second language, and teamwork capability. The combination of education and experience should meet or exceed the minimum years specified.

Compensation & Benefits 💰🎁

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000. Exact figures will be discussed during the screening process based on your location and qualifications. The organization aligns salaries to geographic cost-of-living considerations.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off starting at 15 days/year (based on tenure and FLSA status)
• 11 paid holidays (including floating holidays)
• 401(k) plan with a 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability and Insurance options (short & long term)
• Service Awards & Recognition

Apply Today! ✨🌟

Joining our team allows you to make your career a force for good. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, race, religion, or other protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with relevant local laws and ordinances.

As part of the national service community, the American Red Cross proudly partners with AmeriCorps and related organizations to promote employment opportunities through Employer of National Service (EONS).

Interested in volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn about current opportunities.

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