English-Sango Interpreter

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1. Organisation

• DanChurchAid (DCA)

2. OBJECTIVE

• The overall objective of the mission is to support audit activities for DCA in their application of the Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS) by providing high quality professional interpretation services to enable auditors to carry out their work (interviews with the community through group discussions) with community members in the Central African Republic (CAR) in an impartial manner.

3. SCOPE OF WORK

Under the direction and direct supervision of the auditors, the interpreter will undertake the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Carry out interpretation missions in the target languages.
• Assist CHS listeners with consecutive or simultaneous interpretation as needed.
• Offer advice and recommendations to listeners regarding effective use of language and cultural guidance when appropriate.
• Ensure accuracy of terms and terminology used in documents and discussions.
• During interviews and group discussions, translate questions from listeners to participants as accurately and neutrally as possible.
• Translate everything said during interviews and discussions.
• Ensure you have an up-to-date schedule and coordinate in a timely manner with the audit team for any travel arrangements.

All information must be secure and confidentiality must be maintained at all times.

4. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in interpretation/translation in the region and knowledge of the humanitarian sector and the Core Humanitarian Standards are particularly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills in Sango and English.
• Willingness to cooperate with auditors to facilitate their work.
• Proven skills in translation and interpretation from Sango into English and vice-versa.

5. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

• The interpreter will be contracted by DanChurchAid (DCA).
• The interpreter will report to the listeners. The first instructions will be provided by the auditor.

6. PAYMENT

• In accordance with local rates (per day).

How to apply

Please send a CV detailing your relevant experience to the following addresses:

• cguyot-bender@hqai.org

• melsisi@hqai.org

• nana@dca.dk

• toma@dca.dk

Noticed : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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