# Manipuri Translator Internship at CryptoMize A Manipuri translator at CryptoMize renders written material between Meiteilon and English — and, distinctively, between the language’s two scripts. A legacy letter in Bengali characters may need to reach a client as English while its Meitei Mayek twin enters the file. The seat blends translation judgment with script conversion precision, on documents where a misread honorific travels fast. Step into the Manipuri Translator Internship at CryptoMize, Delhi — six certified months on a desk where translation means two scripts as well as two languages. Interns work genuine engagement documents from early weeks — dossiers, community-facing copy, press material — moving Meiteilon to English and back, with conversion between Mayek and Bengali-character sources treated as core craft. Manipuri print may sit in two scripts, but engagement deadlines sit in one — the desk trains you to hold both without slowing down. Conversion errors between scripts are silent until they are expensive — the program exists to make you the person who hears them before anyone else can. Training, eligibility, skills, and selection are laid out below. The program admits continuously; the desk is based at Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. ## Facts - Location: New Delhi (HQ), CDR Building, Chhatarpur - Type: 6-month internship, certification provided - Availability: immediate, rolling intake (always hiring) - Compensation: discussed at screening ## What you will actually do - Start on real Manipur material in week one — briefs, community statements, press items — through full markup review — briefs, statements, and press items with names and stakes attached - Convert source text between Meitei Mayek and Bengali characters as routine, with verification habits that catch misread forms — misreads caught here never reach the client - Re-architect verb-final sentences for English order without dropping the honorific weight — emphasis lives at sentence-end and must land there in English too - Steward the two-script glossary the whole desk leans on — entries survive staff rotation because the reasoning travels with them - Self-check drafts with the QA method before senior markup arrives — order matters: checks, then judgment, never reversed - Localize campaign copy for valley readers, flagging references that need re-conceiving — some ideas must be rebuilt, not moved - Absorb weekly mentor markup until the reasoning holds — until the rulings become reflexes - Finish with a two-script portfolio you can defend ruling by ruling — two scripts, one standard, fully documented ## Skills - Native Meiteilon in both Mayek and Bengali characters - Script-conversion precision between writing systems - Sentence re-architecture from verb-final order - Honorific weight preserved across languages - Two-script glossary stewardship - English source analysis beyond word-matching - Self-QA ahead of senior markup - Community-register judgment for valley readers - CAT-tool discipline with translation memory - Localization instincts for belt audiences - Queue-juggling reliability - Custody of sensitive documents ## Tools - Phrase as the working CAT environment - Dual-script termbase with conversion verification - Automated terminology and number QA passes - Manipur press corpora in both scripts for verification ## Questions and answers ### What makes the Manipuri translation seat unusual? The two-script working day — Bengali-character legacy material and revived Meitei Mayek both crossing your desk, with conversion between them treated as core professional skill. ### Who is eligible for the internship? Native-grade Meiteilon readers and writers in both scripts, with solid English. Freshers apply freely; a two-direction screening task with a script-conversion element decides entry. ### Is Meitei Mayek fluency mandatory, or can I work only in Bengali script? Mayek is required — official and current material increasingly lives in it, and the desk will not send an intern into the field able to read only half the record. ### What does the training cover beyond language? Termbase discipline, QA methodology, CAT workflow, and localization judgment — the professional machinery that separates a translator from a bilingual typist. ### How does selection work? Application, a translation task in both directions plus a conversion exercise, and an interview on your choices. Most candidates hear back within two weeks. ### Is the six-month program paid? Compensation is settled one-to-one at screening — weighed against proven craft, the engagement’s classification, its urgency, and your record. No figures are published. ### What do completers receive? The certificate, plus a two-script reviewed portfolio of shipped documents — the artifact that opens doors on serious language desks. ### Can manipuri translation skills transfer to government work? The two-script fluency this program drills — Mayek reading, Bengali-character sources, careful conversion — travels directly into public-sector translation and records work in the state. Apply: https://cryptomize.com/careers/internship/apply/