Description:

Title: Welsh Language Advisor

Contract: Full-time, 12-month fixed term contract

Location: Hybrid

Salary: Competitive

Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, oversees a wide range of services including phones, broadband, TV, radio, postal services, and wireless devices. Their mission is to keep the UK connected and make the online world safer. 

They are now looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Welsh Language Advisor to join their team in Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your Welsh language expertise to make a real impact on how people across Wales connect and communicate.

As a Welsh Language Advisor, you’ll contribute to how Ofcom’s Welsh language services are delivered, and you will be involved in a variety of work. You’ll translate and proofread content from English to Welsh for various platforms including websites and social media. You’ll manage the end-to-end translation process for Ofcom publications, coordinating with internal teams and external translation providers. You’ll also publish Welsh content online, test user journeys, and ensure quality assurance. In addition, you’ll maintain accurate records of translation projects and support financial forecasting for translation costs. You may also support bilingual events and presentations, including arranging simultaneous translation when needed.

They’re looking for someone with a translation qualification, excellent written and spoken Welsh, strong translation and proofreading skills, and experience publishing Welsh content across digital platforms. You should be confident managing multiple projects and deadlines, and comfortable working with both internal and external stakeholders. A flexible, proactive approach and a passion for improving services through innovation are essential. This would be an ideal role to gain experience and develop skills within the Welsh Language sector. 

At Ofcom, inclusivity is at the heart of everything they do. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer flexible working arrangements from day one. They’re committed to supporting your success and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

For an informal discussion and a copy of the Candidate Pack, please contact Penodi on 07385502078 or email hello@penodi.cymru.

To apply upload your CV and cover letter by clicking on the 'APPLY' button below.

Closing date: Midday (12:00pm) on 27th June 2025

All applications will be acknowledged.­