Linguist Cover Letter

Linguist Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Linguist Cover Letter

29831 Odelia Ford
Ortizville, NJ 91675-0063
Dear Tatum Blanda,

I am excited to be applying for the position of linguist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for key technical and grammatical support in speech recognition, machine translation, and source language search engines Vet intelligence information against sensitive reporting.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Demonstrated experience with language processing technology design
  • Demonstrated experience with language technology metrics development
  • Willing to work periodic shift work to meet mission demands
  • Willing and able to support temporary duty requirements away from primary customer site, both CONUS and OCONUS
  • Working proficiency with standard office-environment software, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
  • Sufficient aptitude to gain a working knowledge of more technical and job-specific tools and processes
  • Team player, who is able to communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues and management
  • Minimum final (granted) Secret security clearance

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of linguist.

Sincerely,

Baylor Grimes

Responsibilities for Linguist Cover Letter

Linguist responsible for research, triaging, and interpretation of open source data pertinent to assessments of threats, suspicious and hostile activities and significant events.

Written translations of the exploitation of materials derived from the collection of foreign language media sources
Open source research/translations and analysisadvise to government lead(s) on cultural, social and ethnic significance of conversations, situations, documents, , in designated regions or geographic locations
Use of MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related deviseinternal Quality Control checks of translation documents
Gisting of documents, writing reports and developing/conducting high level briefings
Comfortable with command line interface in *nix environments
Native level of Norwegian
Prior translation / proofreading experience fromEnglish into Norwegian
Previous translation experience in

Linguist Examples

Example #1

Example of Linguist Cover Letter

750 Gregory Pines
Margrettport, OR 24173
Dear Haven Fadel,

I would like to submit my application for the linguist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for on the ground linguist and interpretation support to facilitate military instruction in the host nation language.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Current or recent SCI-level clearance
  • Previous experience performing Document and Media Exploitation (DOMEX) Operations
  • Polyglot with more than one proficient language
  • Previous government, military, or Intelligence operations or analysis support experience
  • Native English speaker, fluent in at least one other language
  • Experience managing data annotation and data quality assurance efforts
  • Comfortable with defect detection, logging, and tracking
  • Can handle light scripting tasks to test and/or manipulate data

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Dylan Kreiger

Example #2

Example of Linguist Cover Letter

975 Kuhlman Lights
New Teofilaside, MT 47948-2443
Dear Sutton DuBuque,

I would like to submit my application for the linguist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • ILR-2 or equivalent Arabic language reading certification
  • At least a minimum score of 3/3/3 (Listening, Reading, Speaking) for the designated language in accordance with the ILR or DLPT 5 point scale
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Arabic and English (as measured by performance on a language competency exam administered by MVM / a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Russian and English (as measured by performance on a language competency exam administered by MVM / a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Somali and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Twi and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Hausa and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Igbo and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Dylan Pagac

Example #3

Example of Linguist Cover Letter

148 Lashell Lodge
East Billyfort, RI 44513
Dear Indigo Hauck,

In response to your job posting for linguist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for foreign language support services, including transcription, and translation / interpretation (comprising idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to the SCRL language(s) or vice versa) services in support of military interrogations, intelligence collection, and other operational missions.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Experience applying this knowledge to create models, extend algorithms, to write structured notation and to write/exploit language patterns by using linguistic and statistical techniques on language
  • Demonstrated experience in scripting languages
  • Demonstrated good research, collaboration, and coordination skills
  • Demonstrated technical writing skills and shall have generated technical documents in support of a development project
  • Working knowledge of CBRNE [Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosives] terminology
  • Experience with healthcare or pharma NLP functionality strongly preferred
  • Agile/SCRUM development processes
  • Native or near-native knowledge of French or German, in addition to English

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of linguist.

Sincerely,

Rowan Borer

Example #4

Example of Linguist Cover Letter

65465 Tanja Mall
New Ronnie, MS 01640
Dear Tyler Stoltenberg,

I would like to submit my application for the linguist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for immediate verbal summaries to law enforcement personnel, followed by a typed, concise, and accurate synopsis of the oral and/or written communication in the government-provided computer system.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Proficiency in at least one data manipulation language (Perl or Python preferred)
  • Native level fluency and cultural knowledge
  • Previous translation, linguistic, or localization QA experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with performing written Farsi–to–English translation
  • Knowledge of Persian culture, politics, military, economy, current events, and psychology
  • Knowledge of Arabian culture, politics, military, economy, current events, and psychology
  • Knowledge of geography, cartography/map reading, and the Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Knowledge of research gathering and library functions, including querying and ordering

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Jordan Thompson

Example #5

Example of Linguist Cover Letter

40376 Alona Port
Port Jaeberg, WV 09016
Dear River McKenzie,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the linguist position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for feedback and training to editors, writers, and other creators on the localizability, translatability, and applicability of materials for a global audience.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Yoruba and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Fulani and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Portuguese and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Russian and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Swahili and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Arabic and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Italian and English (as measured by performance on language competency exam administered by MVM/ a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)
  • Native or near native oral and written communications skills in both Mandarin and English (as measured by performance on a language competency exam administered by MVM / a 2nd Proficiency exam will be administered by a third party)

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Casey Quitzon

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