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Senior expert (national) Translator/coordinator for SHARP

Benefits

Competitive salary and flexible working hours

Job Description

The translator (English/Arabic v.v.) will be responsible for translation of documents, notes and emails as needed to facilitate the work of international experts with SHARP. In addition, she/he will translate in person at meetings and events. and English/Arabic.

Written translations are made in word processed documents, proof read and edited. Most work is announced well in advance, yet turn around for emails and notes may be needed at short notice (24 hrs). Translation is written with style, correct grammar and spelling.

Interpreting during meetings and events is done mostly one-on-one. If needed for bigger events the translator will coordinate the work of other translators.

As the senior staff member he/she will provide coordination in Tunisia/Libya regarding the work of the work of the junior staff members to ensure proper alignment of tasks. Specific task can include yet are not limited to verifying/following up on procurement and payment arrangements to ensure all is in place before events/rounded up a[er events, coordinating between the different travel schedules/ different groups of participants to ensure people arrive at the correct time and coordinating the need for presence of staff at certain moments during events.

Job Requirements

Master degree in a relevant field (languages, interpreting/translation, international relations, etc.) and 6 years of professional experience in translation (EN/AR).

Professional qualification or over 10 years of experience as translator/interpreter with a certificate in English

Proven skills and extensive experience in interpretaDon of topics/conferences/documents related to governance/RoL in MENA.

Proven experience in former posiDons in coordinaDng the work of small teams/peers of min. 2 people and coordination between staff members and participants to events of 5-25 people. FluentArabic speaker.

How To Apply

Kindly send your updated CV, Copies of Diplomas and Certificates, Supporting Documents and Previous References to: SHARP@bureauensemble.com