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Kabaras Bible Translator at Bible Translation and Literacy

 About Bible Translation and Literacy Bible Translation & Literacy is a Christian organization that was established in 1981 to facilitate Bible translation and sustainable Literacy and language development programmes among small language groups in Kenya and beyond. These language groups are isolated by harsh climate and rough terrain; many of them are limited in the areas of education and development. BTL is a member of Wycliffe Global Alliance. Vision: To see transformed lives, by the grace of God, when people use God's Word in the language they understand best. Mission: To facilitate Bible translation and sustainable literacy and language development programmes among small language groups in Kenya and beyond, partnering with the Church and others to fulfill the Great Commission. The candidates must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, and must be proactive and able to work under minimum supervision. The Translator shall be respo...

Site Translator (Chinese/Mandarin Speaking) at Burhani Engineers Ltd

 About Burhani Engineers Ltd Burhani Engineers Ltd. offers end-to-end solutions in electrical, instrumentation, mechanical and civil fields. Burhani Engineers Ltd. is an established EPC Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering company operating in the East and Central Africa region with offices in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kampala and Dar-es-Salaam. Our strategy is to provide the customer with an end-to-end value solution spanning integrated disciplines. Our reach in industries has diversified from Oil & Gas to Power, Aviation, Process and Mining Industries. We focus on delivering Innogrative solutions to our customers and provide training and after-sales support and knowledge on technological advances in the Industry and standards that bring process impact, financial savings, and execution excellence. Company Description Burhani Engineers is one of the best engineering companies in Nairobi, Kenya. We are committed to excellence and have been a cornerstone of innovation and reliabi...

Language Teachers: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish at United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

 About United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference services and public information and provides security and safety services for United Nations staff and facilities in the United Nations Office at Nairobi. Duties and Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Language Coordinator, the Language Teacher will: Prepare lesson and course plans: use a syllabus and specified materials to prepare lesson plans, adjust these plans and take account for lessons learned; select/design supplementary activities; ensure lesson-to-lesson coherence; plan a balanced, varied scheme of work for a module; design task ...

Chinese to English Translator at BasiGo

 About BasiGo BasiGo is an e-mobility start-up looking to revolutionize the public transportation sector by providing public transport bus owners with a cost-effective electric alternative to diesel. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, our team is strategically composed of seasoned entrepreneurs who have spent over a decade working and innovating within electric vehicle technology, mobility in Africa, and renewable energy financing. We are a team dedicated to creating an inclusive sustainable mobility revolution in Africa. Job Description: As a Chinese to English Translator, you will play a crucial role in helping us bridge language barriers and facilitate effective communication between our Chinese OEM engineers and local Kenyan management and assembly facility staff. You will be responsible for translating a wide range of documents, both business and technical content, while maintaining accuracy, fluency, and cultural sensitivity. During assembly line bring up, staff training and ...

Associate Interpreter - 2 Positions, P2 (Temporary) at United Nations

 About United Nations The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945 Responsibilities The Associate Interpreter/ Translator will be responsible for the following main duties and functions: Assists in providing accurate translation and simultaneous interpretation, as required, from English to Arabic and vice versa, while integrating a gender perspective, especially in relation to age and gender sensitive use of language and documentation of sexual and gender-based violence; Participate in field missions and interprets interviews of victims, witnesses and sources; Assists in the production of accurate and verbatim translation of written and oral witness statements, media articles and other documents from English to Arabic and vice versa as required; Maintains strict security and confidentiality of information; Performs any other task...

Interpreter, French, P4 at Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi

 About Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices in Kenya, by providing administrative, security, conference and information services (www.unon.org). Responsibilities Under the broad supervision of the Senior Interpreter, the Interpreter will be responsible for the following duties:  Services up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than three hours duration.  Provides interpretation into French of speeches or statements given in English and Russian.  Routinely covers sensitive meetings.  Routinely functions as...

Interpreter, French, P3 at United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

 About United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference services and public information and provides security and safety services for United Nations staff and facilities in the United Nations Office at Nairobi. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Interpreter will be responsible for the following duties: Services up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than three hours duration, of various United Nations bodies. French interpreters provide interpretation into French of speeches given in English and Spanish and/or Russian. Routinely covers sensitive meetings. Ma...

Illustrator at Jhpiego

 About Jhpiego Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is implementing The Challenge Initiative (TCI), a project funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) through The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health (GI), Department of Population, Family & Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Responsibilities Scope of work:  Revise existing Group antenatal care sketches Develop new sketches for Group Postnatal care Deliverables Revised Group antenatal care sketches New sketches for group postnatal care Required Qualifications Diploma in Design and Fine Arts, a degree is an added advantage. Drawing and illustration experience related to maternal and newborn health Able to work directly in Adobe Illustrator (AI) a plus Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Jhpiego on jobs-jhpiego.icims.com to apply

Freelance Linguists- Swahili at Digital Divide Data (DDD Kenya)

 About Digital Divide Data (DDD Kenya) DDD believes talent has no boundaries--and opportunities shouldn’t either. In 2001, we saw the need to bring tech skills and living-wage work to men and women in underserved communities in Asia. It was here that DDD helped plant the seed for a socially responsible outsourcing practice known as impact sourcing. Purpose of the role The Linguist performs quality translation, copy edit tasks, and on-demand video tasks, and ensures that the work is performed at a satisfactorily high standard within the specified deadlines and quality level; ensures that the Language Process is being followed when executing all tasks. Job Description Performing on-demand translation tasks  Performing transcreation/translation/post-editing tasks  Performing other translation-related admin tasks  Managing project-related queries Preparing, managing, and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, and work instruction) up to q...