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Friday, August 27, 2010

ECOWAS (Community Court of Justice): Translators

Jobs Vacancies at Ecowas Community Court of Justice


For the purpose of strengthening the staff capacity of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions.

JOB TITLE: INTERPRETE PORTUGUESE:

FRENCH INTO PORTUGUESE (1) CATEGORY P5

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provides language interpretation services mainly from French into Portuguese and vice versa during court sessions, meetings, and discussions.

* Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other interpretation servIces;

* Must be canable ofworking in a group ofhighly experience interpreters;

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

* A university degree plus a diploma or certificate in interpretation; or full training in an interpretation school with at least eight (8) years post

qualification experience in interpretation

* Must be computer literate;

*Legal knowledge would be an advantage

Salary Scale P5 (UA 30,551.83 – 34,541.51)

JOB TITLE: TRANSLATOR; FRENCH INTO ENGLISH (2) CATEGORY P4

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reports directly to the Reviser;

Provides languages translation services mainly from French into English for court processes; Cont’d

* Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other translation servIces

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

* A University degree in English/French Language and a well known translation Institute diploma or certificate;

* Seven (7) years professional experience in translation services from French to English or vice versa preferably in an intergovernmental or international organization;

* Excellenfcomputer and speedwriting skills;

* Legal knowledge would be an advantage;

Salary scale P4 (VA 25,908 – 30,180)

JOB TITLE: TRANSLATOR: ENGLISH INTO FRENCH (2) CATEGORY P4

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reports directly to the Reviser;

Provides languages translation services mainly from English into French for court processes;

Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other translation servIces

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

* A University dOegree in English/French Language and a well known translation InstitUte diploma or certificate;

* Seven (7) years professional experience in translation services from English to French or vice versa preferably in an intergovernmental or international organization;

* Excellent computer and speedwriting skills;

* Legal knowledge would be an advantage;

Salary scale P4 (VA 25,908 -30,180)

OTHER CONDITIONS

For candidates to be admitted, they are required to fulfill the following additional conditions.

* The candidate must be a citizen of an ECOWAS Member State;

* The candidate must not be more than fifty (50) years of age at moment of recruitment and must be fluent in and have working knowledge of one of the official languages of the community (English, French, or Portuguese);

* Knowledge of a second official language will be an added advantage

Applications must reach the Court not alter than 8th October, 2010

APPLICATION FORMAT

Applicants who meet the requirements for any of the positions should forward their Application together with photocopies of all their certificates and Curriculum Vitae (CV), containing the following details in order:

1. Full names

2. Date and place of Birth

3. Permanent address

4. Contact address

5. Country of origin

6. Work experience with names of establishments, dates and positions held

7. Institutions attended

8. Degree/Professional qualifications obtained with dates

9. Names and Addresses of three (3) referees

10. Language understood and spoken fluently.

Applicants should state the desired position applied for at the top right comer of the envelope, and send their application to:

THE PRESIDENT

COMMUNITY COURT OF JUSTICE, ECOW AS NO 10, DAR ES SALAAM CRESCENT

OFF AMINU KANO CRESCENT

WUSE II, ABUJA – NIGERIA

NB: Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted

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