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Date Posted: Sep 28, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    kabul
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Morning)
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    IAM
  • Experience:
    3 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Oct 06, 2022

About International Assistance Mission (IAM)

Background

The International Assistance Mission (IAM) is an International Non-Government Organization registered in Switzerland (registration #CH-660-1239000-6) and Afghanistan (registration #001). IAM is one of the oldest NGOs in Afghanistan.

IAM established the NOOR (National Organization for Ophthalmic Rehabilitation) Eye Care Programme in 1966 with the goal of providing high quality and affordable access to eye care to the people of Afghanistan.

 

Purpose of the organization

 

The International Assistance Mission (IAM) is serving the people of Afghanistan through capacity building in the sectors of Health and Economical Development.

Describe your project here.

 Dashte Barchi Eye Clinic is a project of IAM, which provides affordable eye care service for the people of Afghanistan and located in MoPH regional hospital (شفاخانه دو صد بستر دشت برچی) in Dashte Barchi Kabul.

Job Description

Key responsibilities and tasks:

  1. Translation work (70%)
  • Translate written documents (reports, letters, training materials). Translation will include English to Dari and/or Pashto, Dari to English and/or Pashto, and Pashto into Dari and/or English.
  • Check existing translations for accuracy and edit as necessary.

 

  1. Interpreting work (20%)
  • Interpret for English speakers as required, eg in meetings, training courses, public presentations, meetings with Government of Afghanistan, and donor visits to projects.
  1. Publicity work (10%)
  • Manage and update IAM local-languages online media (website, Facebook), and assist with IAM’s English-language online presence.
 

Job Requirements

Qualifications, skills and experience:

  • Essential: Fluent in spoken and written English, Dari and Pashtu.
  • Essential: Excellent writing skills.
  • Essential: Proficient in computer programmes (MS Office)
  • Essential: Relevant university qualification (applicant could be still engaged in graduate study)
  • Essential: 3 years of relevant experience
  • Desirable:  Experience with website editing, social media, and graphic design
 

Submission Guideline:

Submission guidelines

Please indicate the following vacancy Title in your E-mail while applying for this job: Translation, your application may not be shortlisted.

hq.kbl.job2022924-1@iam-afghanistan.org

  • Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview
  • Interviewees will also be informed personally.

Submission Email:

hq.kbl.job2022924-1@ iam-afghanistan.org

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