Conference interpreters for African Nations Championship (CHAN), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024. job at CAF

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Posted: May 16, 2025
Deadline: June 15, 2025

Job Description

Title: Conference interpreters for African Nations Championship (CHAN), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024. job at CAF


Conference interpreters for African Nations Championship (CHAN), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024.

2025-05-15T20:46:49+00:00


CAF

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FULL_TIME




Kampala

Kampala

00256

Uganda



Business Management and Administration

Media, Communications & Writing


UGX



MONTH



2025-06-15T17:00:00+00:00


Uganda

8

Ready to lead a new era in African football?


You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruiting Conference interpreters for CHAN, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024.


To set up its database, CAF is calling for applications from qualified freelance conference interpreters with FrenchEnglishArabicPortuguese and Swahili; to facilitate multicultural communication and overcome language barriers during the final stage of CHAN 2024.


SCOPE


Freelance interpreters are invited to express interest in providing interpretation services during CHAN match press conferences and side events. They will be awarded contracts to provide interpretation services at meetings.


MAIN TASKS


Freelance interpreters provide quality simultaneous or consecutive interpretation services, as required, at match press conferences and meetings during CHAN.


REQUIREMENTS



  • A diploma in conference Interpretating from a recognized institution.

  • Knowledge of football / sport terminology is an advantage.

  • Professional residence in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania

  • French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as A language

  • French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as B language


REQUIRED SKILLS



  • Excellent passive comprehension of the source language.

  • Accuracy in interpreting into the target language.

  • Ability to construct complete sentences.

  • An understanding of the appropriate style and register.

  • Good diction and ability to keep up with speed.

  • Open to travel and learning.


DURATION OF THE CONSULTANCY


A one (1) month framework contract will be offered to successful candidates.


Freelance interpreters provide quality simultaneous or consecutive interpretation services, as required, at match press conferences and meetings during CHAN.


A diploma in conference Interpretating from a recognized institution.
Knowledge of football / sport terminology is an advantage.
Professional residence in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania
French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as A language
French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as B language


bachelor degree



36


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Vacancy title:
Conference interpreters for African Nations Championship (CHAN), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024.


[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]


Jobs at:
CAF


Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 15 2025


Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda


Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed





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JOB DETAILS:

Ready to lead a new era in African football?


You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruiting Conference interpreters for CHAN, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024.


To set up its database, CAF is calling for applications from qualified freelance conference interpreters with FrenchEnglishArabicPortuguese and Swahili; to facilitate multicultural communication and overcome language barriers during the final stage of CHAN 2024.


SCOPE


Freelance interpreters are invited to express interest in providing interpretation services during CHAN match press conferences and side events. They will be awarded contracts to provide interpretation services at meetings.


MAIN TASKS


Freelance interpreters provide quality simultaneous or consecutive interpretation services, as required, at match press conferences and meetings during CHAN.


REQUIREMENTS



  • A diploma in conference Interpretating from a recognized institution.

  • Knowledge of football / sport terminology is an advantage.

  • Professional residence in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania

  • French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as A language

  • French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili as B language


REQUIRED SKILLS



  • Excellent passive comprehension of the source language.

  • Accuracy in interpreting into the target language.

  • Ability to construct complete sentences.

  • An understanding of the appropriate style and register.

  • Good diction and ability to keep up with speed.

  • Open to travel and learning.


DURATION OF THE CONSULTANCY


A one (1) month framework contract will be offered to successful candidates.



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36


Level of Education: bachelor degree



Job application procedure:

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