LOFTF Council Job Announcement: 2/2014 Job Title: Translator / Interpreter - Fulltime Reports to: Regional Programme Adviser Working Hours: 40-hours a week Description: In accordance with LOFTF strategic plans, he/she will be responsible for translating spoken or written statements from English to Arabic and vice versa. The job as Translator/ Interpreter includes the below tasks and responsibilities: • Facilitate effective communication between trainers and trainees during workshops. • Attend conferences, meetings, workshops and seminars and act as official translator to mediate discussion. • Convert written materials from English to Arabic and vise versa, such as contracts, articles, publications, web pages, etc. • Revise the language accuracy of any document related to LOFTF projects, such as proposals, contracts, and training material. • Accompany foreign visitors and facilitate communication during their stay. • Facilitate communication for people with limited English proficiency in office. Qualification: Education: University degree in related field, a Master Degree will be considered highly competitive. Work Experience: A minimum 5 years work experience in translation and interpreting, preferably in the human development and training field. Computer Skills: excellent computer literacy, with experience on Microsoft word, Excel. Other Skills: Adaptable to international environment workplace, and maintain adequate relationships with both Egyptians and foreign partners, ability to independently carry out his/her tasks, ability to travel inside Egypt on regular basis, and to be flexible to extra working hours and during holidays if necessarily. Interested Candidates can send their CV and Cover letter of “one page”, with two references from previous jobs, not later than 30th of January 2014. Salary will be based on candidate’s experience. To: Wafaa Osama / Regional Programme Adviser, LOFTF Council. [email protected] Quoting the job title in the subject field, only short-listed will be contacted for interviews.
Posted on: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:58:31 +0000
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