Bible Translation & Literacy Language Development Assistant - Jibana Jobs in Kenya

Bible Translation & Literacy Language Development Assistant - Jibana Jobs in Kenya

BTL, a Christian faith-based organization involved in language development, Bible translation, literacy, and community development among small language groups in Kenya, is seeking to recruit highly motivated, born-again Christians of good Christian standing, demonstrated spiritual maturity, integrity, and a calling to serve, to carry out sociolinguistic surveys and language development in the following languages: Keiyo, Ndia, Tigania, Igembe, Kauma, Ribe, Kambe, Jibana, Rabai and Gicugu. The candidates should possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, be proactive, and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Linguistic Coordinator to develop the respective

Mobilize the community and create awareness about the work of Bible translation and language

The Language Development Assistant will work closely with the respective church and community leaders and other relevant stakeholders in the language development

Qualifications

Must be a born again Christian with good Christian standing

A bachelor’s degree in linguistics is preferred, but also a bachelor’s degree in education, specializing in English and literature or

Kiswahili, or a bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field, will be considered.

Mastery of the respective language

Excellent analytical skills, especially in linguistics

Good research skills

Excellent report writing and computer skills

Ability to work well in a team

How to Apply

Reference your applications with your preferred language (e.g., Keiyo Language Assistant), along with a detailed CV, copies of your certifications, three references (professional, social, and religious), as well as your mobile phone number (s) and those of your references by Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Human Resources Manager Bible Translation and Literacy, P.O Box 44456 – 00100

Nairobi

Email : careers@btlkenya.org

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