Ecowas Translator (French a, English C) Jobs in Nigeria
Ecowas Translator (French a, English C) Jobs in Nigeria
Role Overview Under the supervision of the Language Coordinator, the incumbent shall be responsible for translating, from English into French, a wide variety of texts documents for ECOWAS conferences and meetings, working papers, scientific articles, speeches, programme statements, web materials, reports, correspondences.
Role and Responsibilities :
Translates a wide variety of texts documents for ECOWAS conferences and meetings, working papers, scientific articles, speeches, programme statements, web materials, reports, correspondence, etc;
Performs the terminological and conceptual research required in order to produce high-quality translations of scientific, technical, legal, and administrative texts;
Translates and self-revises from texts of considerable difficulty, using computer assisted translation tools were possible;
Assists in providing support for terminology and style; respond to queries about terminology, nomenclature, translation, and writing posed by staff; conducts linguistic research and assist in the maintenance of glossaries;
Contributes to the establishment of accurate terminology and to promote the terminology data base;
Assists in review of external translators for the ECOWAS roster;
Provides translation support in emergencies, including working under tight deadlines and quick turnaround of translated documents;
Provides feedback for machine translation dictionaries;
Participates in professional forums, conferences and seminars; shares knowledge and practices with translators of other international organizations; keeps abreast of specialized terminology and best translation practices;
Performs other related duties, as required.
Academic Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in translation from an accredited/recognized University.
7 years of experience in translation and revision
(at least 1 of which should have been self- revision experience), and use of relevant computer software, electronic tools and databases;
excellent writing and analytical skills; highest standards of accuracy, consistency and faithfulness to the style and nuances of the original text;
familiarity with computer-assisted translation tools, machine translation tools and on-screen editing tools.
A master’s degree in Translation will be an added advantage.
Age Limit
Be below 50 years old. This provision does not apply to internal candidates.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ecowas Translator (French a, English C) Jobs in Nigeria
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