Job title: Multilingual media monitoring and analysis consultant (for specific languages)
Paid: Yes
Rate of remuneration: $10 per item found and summarized, average 3 items per hour
Expected hours per week: flexible: minimum 7 hours over 1 - 2 days. Maximum dependent on availability of material.
Duties of the job: collect and read other language newspapers in print or on line, monitor radio and TV programs, select articles according to client requests, summarize into English and deliver on time.
Skills and experience expected of a successful candidate: A keen interest in social and political news, both Canadian and international, easy access to their community newspapers and RTV and a general knowledge of both the expatriate and homeland communities of each language group, an understanding of how society and the media interact and of the Canadian government and private sector organization, adequate PC and internet connection and the ability to work at home to deadlines, and college level English / ESL composition skills or equivalent
A brief word about your project: MIREMS LTD. - Multilingual International Research and Ethnic Media Services requires Language Consultants to find and summarize stories into English or French from foreign language Canadian and international newspapers and broadcast media using key words. Our company has more than 20 years’ experience providing multilingual Canadian and international media research and monitoring to government agencies, NGOs, and corporations.
Your contact information: email to miremsconsultants@rogers.com - contact Tianpei with any questions at (647) 268-8060
A deadline for applications: April 14, 2009 5 PM
