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Olive Tree Bible Software provides Bible versions and study tools for mobile devices, currently offering products for the iPhone, Palm OS, Windows Pocket PC, Windows Smartphone, Symbian, and BlackBerry platforms. The company offers over 600 products for use on these mobile platforms, including over 100 translations of the Bible along with commentaries, dictionaries, devotionals, and eBooks. In addition, Olive Tree serves an international community with Bible translations offered in German, French, Spanish, Chinese, and more, and is a leader in providing original Hebrew and Greek texts on the mobile platform.
Olive Tree is committed to provide fresh, quality Bible products to serve the needs of this expanding, metamorphosing mobile community. Making the latest titles available to mobile users, coupled with Olive TreeÂ’s commitment to provide both depth and breadth in its product offerings, creates an ever-increasing demand for texts formatted to work with the BibleReader program. To that end, Olive Tree is seeking a full-time Text Processor to assist in automated text conversion. Key Responsibilities:
• Convert publisher-provided content in a variety of formats (PageMaker, PDF, Quark, XML) to OTML (Olive Tree Markup Language).
• Quality check converted electronic texts.
• Suggest improvements for text-handling capabilities or product features.
• Act as a back-up for our support staff during busy seasons.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Technical Skills
The successful applicant will demonstrate proficiency in fast, detailed and accurate typing. Also required is a basic knowledge of a markup language such as HTML.
Not required but helpful is an understanding of scripting languages and text processing tools such as Regular Expressions, and/or an exposure to quality assurance processes. A background in proof-reading and editing is also helpful, as is an understanding of religious or biblical materials. Education
Bachelors or Associates Degree.Qualifications
• Self-starter who can move forward on a project with minimal direction, able to roll up his/her sleeves to get the work done.
• Focused individual who can spend several hours of the workday in concentrated typing of markup text.
• Organized with an ability to handle a multi-location file system accessed by several users.
• An ability to prioritize among competing demands to meet publisher and company deadlines.
• A strong communicator who can provide accurate assessments of time needed for accomplishment of text conversion, able to outline constraints to success.
• Detailed and accurate with high standards and a low tolerance for sub-par quality products, yet with an understanding of the trade-off between commercial viability and perfectionism.
• Desire to expand his/her skills to tackle more complex projects, including regular expressions and scripting.
• Flexible, able to jump in to assist in other projects as the need arises.
LOCATION:
Spokane, Washington area (local candidates only).
CONTACT:
If you are interested in this position, please forward a resume with cover letter to careers@olivetree.com (applicants only, no recruiters).


Location: Spokane
Compensation: DOE
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