Consultant (Centre In-Charge cum Translator)

Job Title: Centre In-Charge cum Translator

Location: NIMI Extension Centre, Lucknow
Type: Full-Time (Contractual Position)

Job Overview:

The Centre In-Charge cum Translator will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations and administration of the NIMI Extension Centre in Lucknow. This role requires a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills, technological proficiency, and a proven ability to manage translation and vetting activities, e-commerce operations, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities: Centre Management

• Serve as the primary in-charge of the Lucknow Extension Centre.
• Maintain coordination between NIMI headquarters and regional stakeholders.
• Ensure smooth execution of all centre activities and operational processes

Communication & Professionalism

• Communicate fluently in English and Hindi (speaking, reading, writing, and typing).
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethics in all engagements.
• Represent NIMI with integrity while dealing with subject experts and institutional stakeholders.

Timely Delivery & Coordination

• Adhere to strict project timelines and reporting schedules.
• Coordinate effectively with translation teams, editors, and reviewers.

Technology & Tools

• Work efficiently with tools like MS Word, Adobe software, and other translation management tools.
• Use digital tools for formatting, editing, and quality assurance of textual content.

Translation & Vetting Oversight

• Translate, proofread, and vet academic and training content in English and Hindi.
• Review translated content for consistency, clarity, grammar, and technical accuracy.
• Oversee the performance and quality of the regional translation team.

Book Sales & Distribution

• Manage NIMI publication sales in the Lucknow region.
• Use e-commerce platforms, digital marketing, and logistics tools to promote and distribute publications.
• Ensure effective inventory, shipping, and customer service processes.

Additional Duties

• Support other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director (ED), NIMI.

Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualifications (any one of the following):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with minimum 2 years of experience.
• Diploma in Engineering with minimum 3 years of experience.
• NTC/NAC/CITS with minimum 5 years of experience in relevant fields.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Hindi and English (oral and written)
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, Adobe software, and translation tools
• Basic understanding of logistics and e-commerce platforms
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills

Work Location:

• NIMI Extension Centre, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 11 months

Pay: From ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 28/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 28/07/2025