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Khan Academy is seeking a language expert to support our Math and Science offering in multiple Indian Languages. The role involves localization of videos from English to Telugu and interactions with state teachers to better understand their needs. This is a freelance position.

Job Responsibility:

Localizing English Science videos into Telugu
Reviewing and Editing KA Science Telugu content and/or creating and localizing new content (videos) as needed
keeping quality metrics in mind (Contextualisation, cohesion, rigor, clarity, pedagogical approach, etc.)
Collect on-ground feedback on content by interacting with state teachers and incorporating the feedback into the content
Going through Telugu Science textbooks to highlight any modifications needed before localisation
Reading through original material, reviewing it and recreating it in the target language in case needed, ensuring that the meaning of the source is retained
Along with State Board and NCERT Books using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used
Researching on relevant phraseology to find the correct localization
Proofreading and editing final translated versions on the basis of the basic quality parameters (Meaning, Readability, Compliance, Terminology, Consistency and Linguistics)
Retaining and developing knowledge on specialist areas of video localization
Developing glossary for the specific terminologies to be used in Khan Academy’s localization process and continuously update it with new terminology

Requirements:

Loves Science and talking about this subject [Comfortable in the subject up to class XII level]
Is fluent in Telugu language (speaking and writing)
Is native Telugu speaker
Can localize videos in Telugu
Has video making experience

Nice to have:

Having studied and/or taught in a Telugu medium school
Experience in online teaching, video creation/Localization
Being tech-savvy and tech-curious
Proficiency in understanding the English language to be able to recreate videos
Knowledge of Video making, video editing softwares

What we offer:

Competitive salary
Remote-friendly workplace, i.e. option to work from home
Fun team events and board game nights

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Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Work Type:

Remote work

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