AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Position: TRANSCRIBER (2)
OVERVIEW
JamiiForums
is a non-governmental organization that promotes and advocates for
Freedom of Expression, Internet governance, Internet Freedom, Digital
Security, Digital Protection and ICT-for-Democracy. JamiiForums works to
have an informed, engaged and entertained community.
As internet
penetration grows in Tanzania, more content is getting online –
JamiiForums platform being among channels getting more content that
needs to be well-structured and catering to people within different
economic, physical and geographical groups.
JamiiForums is currently in need of a transcriber to translate recorded or live audio/video files into text format.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A
transcriber is responsible for note taking on all engagements organized
by or attended by JamiiForums and providing written versions of audio
or video recordings or live broadcasts of meetings, events or
conversations.
The following are the Responsibilities of a Transcriber
Listen
to recorded dictations to interpret and transcribe them, translating
any industry-specific jargon into long-form text, such as legal terms
Attend events or meetings on behalf of JamiiForums and provide written format translation to all conversations
Assist rapporteurs by providing text covering all activities at events organized by JamiiForums
Work
closely with Content Quality Controllers in increasing content value by
converting content on JamiiForums from Audio/Video to text
Other tasks as assigned by Content Production Manager
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NEW TANZANIAN JOBS OPPORUNITIES 2019 (1,110+ POSTS) QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Bachelor's degree. (Preferably Mass Communication, Journalism or related field)
An active member with a Minimum 3 years of membership on JamiiForums
Listening and writing skills
Very good command of English and Swahili languages; English proofreading is a plus
Very good computer skills (MS Office, Internet)
Well organized and Persistent
Detail oriented
Time management
Can work under pressure
MUST be impartial
REMUNERATION
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to a successful candidate as per Jamii Forums salary scales.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Potential candidates should apply by sending an updated CV and a cover letter to: vacancies@jamiiforums.com. The application email should be titled "Application for a Transcriber Post". DO NOT send us your username(s) on JamiiForums.
DEADLINE OF APPLICATIONS
The Closing date is the 27th of July, 2019 EoD. Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview. Successful candidates should be ready to start work immediately (preferably August 2019)
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