[Hiring] Consultant – Bengali Translation & Contextualization @Rocket Learning

Role Description

This is a remote position.

The consultant will be responsible for translating and contextualizing the curriculum from English into high-quality Bengali while ensuring that the content is linguistically accurate, culturally relevant, and aligned with ECCE principles.

• Translate curriculum into Bengali.
• Contextualize curriculum to reflect the linguistic, cultural, and classroom context of West Bengal while preserving the original learning objectives.
• Ensure translations are simple, natural, and appropriate for Anganwadi-based implementation.
• Review translated content for accuracy, consistency, terminology, grammar, and readability.
• Develop and maintain a consistent glossary of ECCE and programme-specific terminology.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Bengali, written and spoken.
• Bachelor's in Bengali, Master's desirable.
• Experience of working on the field with ICDS/Health is mandatory.
• Prior experience or academic background in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) will be considered an advantage.

Requirements

• High-quality Bengali translations of Aadharshila & Navchetna curriculum.
• Review and revise curriculum w.r.t. stakeholder feedback.
• Standardized glossary for consistent terminology across all materials.
• Translation, review, and finalization of a 350-page book.

Contract Details

• Engagement Type: Freelance/Consultant
• Duration: 3 months
• Estimated Effort: ~100 working days (half-day engagement)
• Compensation: ₹2,000 per working day