Freelance Conference Interpreters
Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania * Full-time
The Confederation of African Football (CAF)
Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
Full-time
Salary: Not mentioned
Posted 1 year ago
Scope of Work
Freelance interpreters will provide simultaneous or consecutive interpretation services during:
Match press conferences.
Side events and meetings related to CHAN 2024.
Successful candidates will be awarded a one-month framework contract to deliver interpretation services during the tournament.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver high-quality simultaneous or consecutive interpretation at match press conferences and meetings.
• Ensure accurate and culturally appropriate communication across diverse audiences.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Minimum Qualifications
• A diploma in conference interpreting from a recognized institution.
• Professional residence in Kenya, Uganda, or Tanzania.
• Fluency in at least one A language (primary language) from: French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili.
• Proficiency in at least one B language (secondary working language) from: French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili.
• Knowledge of football or sports terminology is an advantage.
• Required Skills
• Excellent passive comprehension of the source language.
• Accuracy in interpreting into the target language.
• Ability to construct complete, coherent sentences.
• Understanding of appropriate style and register for formal and dynamic settings.
• Good diction and ability to keep pace with fast speakers.
• Adaptability and willingness to travel and learn.
HOW TO APPLY
Duration of Consultancy
A one-month framework contract will be offered to successful candidates, covering the final stage of CHAN 2024 in August 2025.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to a leading international sports organization, please submit the following:
CV.
Diploma in conference interpreting.
Valid passport copy.
Send your application to: careers@cafonline.com
OR
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Application Deadline: Sunday, 15th June 2025 at 00:00 GMT+3 (Cairo Time).
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Deadline: Expired
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