Freelance Language Translator (English to Hausa) at Equal Access

Position Description

• Position holder is expected to provide translation services (Hausa to English) of scripts for English speaking audiences.
• Engage actively in the correct interpretation of literary meanings of terms or pronunciation of words for effective comprehension by the audiences.
• Ensure speedy and timely translation of scripts within timeframe without compromising quality.
• Carry out any related assignment that might be given to them from time to time.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor

Experience, Qualification and skills

• Minimum of BSc Degree. Three to five (3 - 5) or more years of script translation experience, precisely translation of English Scripts into Hausa Language
• An education in English language
• Excellent knowledge of English and Hausa languages.
• Excellent in English Grammar preferably American style.
• Ability to translate phrases, terms and expressions in context (avoiding direct translations out of context) and taking notes of punctuation marks and capitalization.
• Previous work experience within structured work environment
• Ability to keep to timelines set for deliverables
• Excellent team player
• Ability to work with minimum of no supervision