GENERAL INFORMATION

• TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. We are a nonprofit organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to information, capital and markets. Our work is rooted in the idea that given the opportunity, hardworking men and women in even the poorest places can generate income, jobs and wealth for their families and communities. With more than five decades of proven results, we believe in the power of private enterprise to transform lives.

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

• The Translator will be responsible for supporting the CI Senior Training Advisor by completing day-to-day tasks related to employee/client training and provide administrative support for the training function. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support logistics planning, training material translation and production, e.g. quality control/formatting, copying, collating, etc.
• Oversee management and distribution of training materials including filing, inventory management and organization in all country offices, and maintenance of adequate training supplies.
• Maintain electronic/paper records of training data, e.g. observation data entry, training files, etc.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned by Senior Training Advisor.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in business, social science or other related fields
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Degree and 4 years’ experience with Diploma in a role that involved training/capacity building or as a training officer or training materials production
• Ability to communicate effectively across a range of seniority levels
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills
• Fluency in English, Amharic and Afan Oromo is necessary for this position
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Willing to work on a three-month contractual job with possibilities of extension

How to Apply

Qualified and interested applicants should Click here to apply for this position and submit a cover letter resume as a single document (either Word or PDF) by January 2, 2022. Applications will be reviewed and considered as received/on a rolling basis. Please identify the position for which you are applying in the subject line. Only applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be contacted. Please note that we are not accepting CVs that are not sent through the indicated link.

TECHNOSERVE ENCOURAGES DIVERSITY IN ALL LEVELS AND ACROSS ALL FACETS OF OUR ORGANIZATION. WITH THIS COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, WE ARE PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF GENDER, RACE, COLOR, ETHNICITY, RELIGION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, AGES, DISABILITY, AND ALL OTHER PROTECTED CLASSES. 

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