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Translator of Guideline from English into Amharic and Oromifa

The Brooke Hospital for Animals

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Creative Arts

Language and Literature

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2022-11-02

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2022-11-11

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Job Description

Brooke Ethiopia is looking for a competent consulting firm/agents/individual consultant to translate a manual/guideline entitled ‘’Community for Animals (C4A); a facilitator guide to community-based approaches’’ from English into Amharic and Oromifa.

Expected text volume to be translated

Texts for translation are full content of manual /guideline including acknowledgment, five chapters, annexes, definitions of key terms, and sessional-focused messages under each chart and pictures titles. The original manual/guideline has 410 pages in English.

The primary responsibility of the consulting firm/agency/Individual is to translate the said manual/guideline materials into the mentioned local languages so that this e-resource can be used as human behavior change and community development. 

Job Requirements

Eligibility: the translation firm/Agency/Individual is expected to demonstrate the following essential qualifications:

  • Experience in developing, and translating materials for government, NGO, INGO and other agencies preferably in the area of animal husbandry management, animal health service and relevant tasks.

  • At least 5 years hands-on experience in technical translation in multiple sectors and various clients, preferably in the area of animal husbandry management, animal health educational and extension materials would be an asset.

  • Sample of previously created or translated content connected to animal husbandry, community development and animal health sectors.

  • Translation firms/Agent should be familiar with the format and standard style used by the organization: i.e., font style, font size, and line & paragraph spacing.

  • Shortlisted consultancy firms will be invited for interview before final selection.

How to Apply

Submit your profile and quotation in person to The Brooke Ethiopia Country Office, located at the path from Adane Gebru Building to 24 Kebele, Woreda 3, House Number 797. For further information contact Tel.+251116610069 / +251116621885 / +251912880758

Fields Of Study

Literature

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