Interpreter / Translator – Portuguese, P4 at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights – African Union Freelance Full Time Internship Part Time Temporary

JOB TITLE: Interpreter / Translator – Portuguese, P4
JOB LOCATION: Arusha, Tanzania
JOB DETAILS:
well as for translation of the documents of the Court from English or French into Portuguese.
Major Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnder the overall supervision of the Registrar of the Court, and under the direct supervision of the Deputy Registrar, the Interpreter / Translator – Portuguese will perform the following duties and responsibilities:

Provide proper, clear, faithful interpretation from English or French into Portuguese during sessions and meetings of the Court using the standard, clear and accurate language;
Translate properly documents, primarily from English language or French language into Portuguese, ensuring the highest standard of accuracy, and maintaining the spirit, context, quality, technical language and nuances of the original version, using precise, clear and proper terminology;
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must have a minimum of a University degree in Languages, Humanities or related discipline and a professional qualification from a recognized interpreters / translators school.
Work Experience:
Candidates must have a minimum of eight (8) years of progressively relevant experience in interpretation and translation. Experience in working with legal documents is highly desirable.
Other relevant skills:
Demonstrate leadership abilities and professionalism
Concentration, accuracy, and working under minimum supervision
Respect for confidentiality and good public relations;
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to organize and work under pressure in a multi-cultural environment;
Mastery of Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) Tools (TRADOS)
Good communication and planning skills
Excellent knowledge of international organizations;
Computer literacy, including formatting of documents.
How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] Using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.OrApplications should be addressed to the postal address below:African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights,P.O. Box. 6274,Arusha, Tanzania.Tel: +255 27 2970 430 / 431/432/433/434
To apply, please submit the following:
A letter stating the reasons for seeking employment with the Court;
A detailed and updated CV, indicating your nationality, age and gender (comply with requirements for candidates wishing to apply for posts in the Court);
Names and contact details (including email address) of three referees;
Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.
Note
Only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.
Qualified nationals of countries least represented at the Court are encouraged to apply.

Deadline: March 30, 2021