Source language(s): French
Target language(s): English
Details of the project: This project is a platform that supports online advertising products. This task is to help train search algorithms for the platform. This is a work from home position requiring attentive and motivated individuals. It involves labeling websites based on given criteria. The successful candidate will work within a web-based application comparing user search engine queries and advertiser keywords with website landing pages. The Label Editor must judge the relevancy and relationship between the page itself and the query, keyword and ad snippets on the page.
Posting Job Title: Label Editor
Position Type: Freelancer, 30 hours per week, Mon to Fri
Location: Home-based
Rate per hour: $14.00 USD
Required Skills/Background
- Ability to recognize patterns and draw conclusions from those patterns
- Desire and interest in doing research when a term is unfamiliar or not understood
- Ability to pinpoint the core meaning and intent of keyword queries
- Decisiveness; Ability to independently make quick decisions under time constraints without
- Critical thinking skills (defined as: the analysis, synthesis, evaluation, and reconstruction of thinking).
- Fluency in English and in French (both written & oral)
- Must reside in Canada for last 15 consecutive years, for cultural awareness purposes
- Excellent Communication skills – both written and spoken
- Ability to work under little to no supervision & with tight deadlines
- Ability to clearly explain and defend editorial decisions in both written and verbal form
Technical Skill Requirements
- 2+ years using Windows OS
- 2+ years using Internet Explorer
- 3+ year using Microsoft Excel
System Requirements
- High-speed Internet connection (DSL or cable)
- Secure access to personal computer running a recent version of Windows (Vista or XP)
- Microsoft Office, Adobe reader and WinZip required
- Personal computer must have at least 512 MB of memory and 1.5 GHz.
Education/Certification Requirements
University/College Degree level or foreign equivalent: Preferably in human sciences such as Psychology, Sociology, Library Science, etc.
To Apply:
Please forward a copy of your most recent resume to
About Lionbridge:
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIOX) is a leading provider of globalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global resources with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle -- from development to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizations in all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge now maintains more than 50 solution centers in 25 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit www.lionbridge.com.
Who can apply: Freelancers and agencies
Deadline for applying: 03/31/2010
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Anna
Lionbridge Technologies
Canada
www.lionbridge.com
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Posted on Friday, 05 Mar 2010, 10:33:19
Number of applications already submitted for this job: 0
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