Translation/ Content Management Specialist

About National Statistics and Information Authority

Job Summary

Summary of the Position:
The incumbent will be responsible for Translation and proof reading of documents which will be disseminated from English to Dari and Pashtu and vise versa to ensure that the contents of the documents are aligning with the general standards of the publications.
He/ She will be responsible to make sure that the meaning and context of the documents are maintained, creates glossaries or term dictionaries, possesses knowledge of multiple languages, and works with individual and corporations.

Duties & Responsibilities

General Duties and Responsibility:
The Translation/ Content Management Specialist will have the role on implementation of the following tasks:

Perform terminology research to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of the documents while translating.

Ensure quality and accuracy of the documents before dissemination and publication.

Consults with subject matter experts and other colleagues in order to understand specialized concepts and translate them appropriately.

Translates a variety of documents including Reports, legal, research, technical, scientific, educational, and commercial materials of the organization.

Publish the documents through CSO website after proofread.

read through original material and rewrite it in the target language, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained

Follow various translation-quality standards to ensure legal and ethical obligations to the customer.

Use appropriate software for presentation and delivery.

Write, proofread, and edit the information of the website and ensures that it is valid and up to date.

Promote the website through newsletters and various other outreach methods.

Training and transferring knowledge, skills and experience to the staff of relevant department.

Any Other Task assigned by Supervisor.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor degree in the area of Computer Science, Literature, journalism, business administrations, social sciences, political science or related field of study.

At least 3 years of relevant experience

Familiar with statistical terminologies

Strong understanding of uploading data in website and usage of technologies

B. Professional Competencies:

Ability to exhibit strong commitment in the relevant disciplines

Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and working knowledge of national languages i.e. Dari and Pashto

Ability to work with and be a partner of a team of diverse backgrounds

Ability to work efficiently and to meet deadlines

Ability to function effectively in a team environment inspiring trust and cooperation of other team member

Strong communication, negotiating skills and good interpersonal relations.

Submission Guideline

HOW TO APPLY
The interested candidates should fill the CSO Application Form and send it back to us by their emails as an attachment to the email address below by no later than Sunday 24 June, 2018. Reference CSO/ Translation/ Content Management Specialist must be quoted on subject line of the email, otherwise the application will not be considered.
Note: We will also consider CVs but the preference will be given to those who send us the filled application forms.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEW.
Females are highly encouraged to apply.

Contact No: 0202106456

Functional Area

Government

Countries

Submission Email

recruitment.cso@gmail.com

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