Description We are seeking a Project Assistant for a short term contract employment opportunity in the non-profit sector, based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is focused on providing support through the translation of Amharic documents. Responsibilities: • Translate Amharic documents accurately and efficiently • Ensure the quality and consistency of translated documents • Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals are met • Handle multiple translation projects simultaneously • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information in translated documents • Monitor the progress of translation projects • Resolve any issues or uncertainties in the translation process • Stay updated on relevant industry trends and best practices in Amharic translation • Use translation skills to contribute to the team's objectives • Maintain a record of all translated documents. Requirements • Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management, Business Administration, or a related field. • Proven experience in a similar role within the non-profit sector is highly desirable. • Strong proficiency in translating documents, with an emphasis on accuracy and fluency. • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines concurrently. • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. • Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment. • Proficiency in using project management software and other relevant computer applications. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure, maintaining a high level of attention to detail. • A strong commitment to the values and principles of the non-profit sector. • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, if required. • Familiarity with fundraising strategies and donor relations unique to the non-profit sector is advantageous. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .