Freelance Consultant at North East Regional Initiative (NERI)
Employment Nigeria
23-Feb-2017
ABUJA ,
Consultancy
NGO
North East Regional Initiative (NERI) - is an International Development Organization
POSITION : STTA Hausa/Kanuri Translator (Freelance Consultant)
Summary
- The consultant (Translator) will provide technical assistance to translate and transcribe audio and printed material produced by the program from English to Hausa/ Kanuri and vice versa.
- The translator will be required to have access to a laptop to enable adequate transcription of materials.
- The consultant will provide ongoing services, as needed, for a period not to exceed 18 total days.
Reporting & Supervision:
- The Translator will work most directly with the Reporting Officer and other field team members as necessary.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Listen to and adequately translate audio and printed materials from English to Hausa and/or Kanuri as required.
- Transcribing translated materials onto into the programs required format.
- Any other duties, commensurate with ability, necessary to fulfill responsibilities of the consultancy.
Skills & Qualifications
- Excellent oral and written compression of English, Hausa and Kanuri languages
- Proven experience in translating audio and printed materials from English to Hausa/Kanuri and vice versa.
- Ability to type out translated materials using Microsoft Office word.
- Ability to work independently, think creatively and apply problem-solving skills, and provide technical supervision when necessary.
- Strong time management and organizational skills and demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should send their application letter, CV and a cover letter to:nigeria_recruitment@neri-nigeria.com​
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