Script Translation Consultant Job at Breakthrough ACTION Nigeria, 13th May, 2019


Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria is a five-year (2017-2022), USAID-funded project. The goal of Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria is to increase the practice of 17 priority individual and household level behaviors and five provider targeted behaviors in the areas of malaria; maternal, newborn, child health and nutrition; family planning and reproductive health (RH); and tuberculosis, while increasing the capacity of national and sub-national entities to coordinate and oversee quality SBC programming. Implementation will vary by health area across eleven states. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Script Translation Consultant Location: Abuja Job Description

  • Translate the text content of two (2) malaria SBC materials (House to house flip chart and community dialogue facilitator’s guide) from English language to the following languages: Hausa and Yoruba
Scope of Work:
  • Incorporate suggested changes to translation
  • Complete the work within agreed timeline and submit soft copy of translated materials in a zipped folder
  • Translate materials and submit translation in a Microsoft Word-processed format
  • Edit materials in translated languages
  • Provide high quality and correct translation of materials
  • Ensure accuracy of terms and terminologies used in materials
  • Ensure translation is written with style and correct grammar and spelling
Qualification/Experience
  • Previous experience translating health related materials in desired languages
Time Frame:
  • Translation period will be communicated when the successful consultant is identified.
  • Delivery of each output will be agreed upon within the stipulated period.
Payment Modality
  • Payment will be made per word and materials shall be completed within an agreed time frame.
  • Payment will be made at Nine Naira, Eighty Kobo (NGN 9.80) per word
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: [email protected] in PDF format   Application Deadline 15th May 2019.   Note
  • Indicate the title of the consultancy along with your language of preference in the subject corner of the email application. Example: 'Script Translation Consultant - Yoruba'
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates that do not comply with application instruction will be disqualified.