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Brainscape

Portuguese Translator / Content Creator

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Part-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ September 18th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

Brainscape is hiring a Portuguese Translator / Content Creator to develop an A1 language curriculum for their flashcard web and mobile app. The role involves creating, reviewing, and adapting clear, accurate, and culturally relevant Portuguese learning materials specifically designed for beginner learners, collaborating closely using a content template and style guide.

Highlights
  • Create and review Portuguese A1 curriculum content for a flashcard app.
  • Advise on digital flashcard representation for Portuguese language features.
  • Write accurate translations and beginner-friendly explanations of grammar, pronunciation, and cultural nuances.
  • Review content to ensure pedagogical soundness and clarity per the style guide.
  • Apply best practices from language learning apps and tools.
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese required; third language proficiency is a bonus.
  • Experience in teaching Portuguese or developing language learning materials preferred.
  • Familiarity with online collaboration tools such as Google Docs and Trello.
  • Flexible part-time commitment totaling 10 to 40 hours over 6-8 weeks.
  • Focus on consistency and reliability in project delivery.

Portuguese Translator / Content Creator Full Description

Portuguese Translator / Content Creator

  • United States - Remote (any location)
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Portuguese Translator / Content Creator

Project Overview
Brainscape is seeking a talented Portuguese translator / content creator to help build a new A1 curriculum for our flashcard web and mobile app. You’ll work from our proven content template (with full training and style guide provided) to create high-quality flashcards and study materials designed specifically for beginner learners.

Job Description
You will be responsible for creating and reviewing A1 language content that is clear, accurate, and culturally relevant. This role is collaborative and requires a keen eye for detail, plus the ability to simplify complex concepts for first-time learners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on best practices for representing Portuguese in a digital flashcard format (e.g., script vs. romanization, diacritics, learner scaffolding).
  • Provide feedback on learner challenges unique to Portuguese (e.g., script direction, pronunciation).
  • Adapt our content template for A1 flashcards to create a full Portuguese A1 curriculum.
  • Write accurate and contextually appropriate translations for vocabulary and phrases.
  • Craft concise, beginner-friendly flashcard footnotes explaining grammar, pronunciation, or cultural nuances.
  • Review and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and pedagogical soundness with our style guide.
  • Apply best practices from language learning tools and mobile flashcards.

Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Fluent in both English and Portuguese.
  • Bonus points for proficiency in a third language.
  • Experience teaching Portuguese or developing language learning content.
  • Ability to simplify complex grammar and cultural points for A1 learners.
  • Comfortable with online collaboration tools (e.g., Google Docs, Trello).

Commitment
This is a remote opportunity with a flexible commitment of at least 10 to 40 hours in total, with the possibility of a longer-term engagement. The work required will be spread over a period of 6-8 weeks in various chunks of time that may be subject to change week-by-week.

We ask for consistency and reliability throughout the project.

Brainscape is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. You will be contacted if you are to be considered for an interview.