LINGUIST List 21.4606 Wed Nov 17 2010 Jobs: General Ling & Language Acquisition: Scientist, Alelo TLT LLC Editor for this issue: Erin Smith <erinlinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Kevin Perry , General Linguistics & Language Acquisition: Scientist, Alelo TLT LLC, California, USA Message 1: General Linguistics & Language Acquisition: Scientist, Alelo TLT LLC, California, USA Date: 15-Nov-2010 From: Kevin Perry <kperryalelo.com> Subject: General Linguistics & Language Acquisition: Scientist, Alelo TLT LLC, California, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Alelo TLT LLC Department: Science Job Location: California, USA Web Address: http://alelo.com Job Rank: Scientist Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Language Acquisition Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)                             Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)                             English (eng)                             French (fra)                             Indonesian (ind)                             Portuguese (por)                             Spanish (spa)                             Urdu (urd) Description: Alelo is a dynamic, fast-growing software company in west Los Angeles. We develop and commercialize award-winning language and culture training systems. The systems throw learners into a rich story driven 3D game world where they get to practice communication skills in a foreign language and culture by interacting verbally and non-verbally with AI characters. Please visit us at our website. As an associate proposal writer, you will be a part of a team that researches, prepares, writes and delivers proposals to clients and potential clients worldwide. You will serve as a communication hub between proposal analysts, executives, and our research staff. You will analyze incoming RFI/RFPs, and prepare and maintain proposal preparation schedules. You will primarily work with proposals for the US federal government. You will also be responsible for managing and maintaining a centralized proposal database of information and activities. You will be a person who: - Possesses a solid knowledge of proposal writing and editing. - Has experience working with proposals for the US federal government. - Has worked in a small dynamic company. - Possesses strong analytical and process skills - Has outstanding writing skills. - Is creative. - Is organized and detail-oriented. - Is analytical by nature and can look at data this way. - Is aware of time and deadlines and knows intuitively when 'enough is enough'. - Works fast and enjoys getting things done. - Is an excellent communicator. - Can work with customers, including the most demanding, to make sure their needs are being met. - Works independently. - Is a team player and a problem solver. - Can take the 'big picture' view of projects. Desired experience: - Knowledge of government contracting practice. - Formal education or extensive experience with technical writing, proofreading, and copy editing. This will be a contract to hire position for the right candidate. To apply for this position, please visit the application URL below. Do not reply to this posting. No recruiters, phone calls, faxes or visits please. Must be a US citizen or able to work in the US. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Web Address for Applications: http://www.applicantstack.com/client/alelo/x/openings Contact Information: Exec Director of Production Kevin Perry Email: kperryalelo.com Phone: 310-574-7500 Fax: 310-574-7599 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-Nov-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.