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English News Translator

Sarey, Multi Location

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Multi Location ()
Full Time
901

About Sarey

Job Summary

Translate and edit news stories from Pashto/Dari to English and vice versa;
• Interpret from English to Pashto/Dari and vice versa;
• Carry out any other tasks related to translation.

Duties & Responsibilities

The incumbents of these positions will be working closely international journalists on a training program designed for PAN journalists in Kabul. They will be required to translate news stories from Pashto/Dari to English and vice versa. Major responsibilities will include:

• Translate and edit news stories from Pashto/Dari to English and vice versa;
• Interpret from English to Pashto/Dari and vice versa;
• Carry out any other tasks related to translation.

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of translation experience is required. Background in journalism is preferred;
• Strong language skills in English, Dari and Pashto;
• Strong computer skills (familiarity with Ms Word required);
• Ability to type in Dari, Pashto and English
• Bachelor or advanced linguistic degree is preferred.

Submission Guideline

This position is open to all interested Afghan nationals both male and female. Interested candidates should send their resumes along with the cover letter to:

Email: hr@pajhwok.com

Or submit hard copies of their resumes and cover letter in sealed envelope clearly titled with name of the Position applied for to the following address:

House #130 and138, Street.8, Moy Mubarak Bus Stand, Taimani, Kabul, Afghanistan.

Important: Please type the post title in the email Subject line.

Functional Area

Media

Countries

Post Date

May 26, 2010

Closing Date

Jun 04, 2010

Reference

13/2010

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

As per NTA salary scale

Years of Experience

Fresh

Probation Period

Not Specified

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

false

Gender

Male