- Victoria West Remote
- Salary: Market Related (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture NGO & Non-profit Health & Safety
- Reference: 2227674
Vacancy Details
Employer: Fair Food Standards Council
OVERVIEW
The primary role is to provide interpretation and translation services required by the Fair Food Program (FFP) in preparation for, and during, in-person worker education sessions and audit interviews with farmworkers in the agricultural sectors of South Africa. Interpreter/translator must align with the Fair Food Program’s mission of human rights enforcement and be proficient in English and one of the following languages: Xhosa, Setswana, or Afrikaans.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Translate written education materials.
- Provide interpretation for in-person education sessions and audit interviews.
- Provide voice recordings in coordination with FFP staff.
Additionally, interpreter/translator will participate in remote trainings and on-site orientation prior to education and audit activities, as well as post-education and post-audit debriefs, under the direction of FFP staff. After the in-country visit, interpreter/translator may be required to support supervisor training, which will be conducted via Zoom.
Required Skills
- English
- Afrikaans
- Xhosa
- Tswana
Candidate Requirements
DELIVERABLES AND TIMELINES
● During the week of October 28, 2024, applicant will be available for remote vetting by FFP, including for English proficiency.
● During the week of November 4, 2024, FFP will conduct training sessions for selected applicant, as well as distribute orientation materials for review prior to training.
● By November 4, 2024, FFP will notify selected applicant of their specific arrival dates in South Africa.
● By November 9, 2024, all FFP staff and selected applicant will arrive in South Africa for the first education sessions.
● During the weeks of November 11, 18, and 25, 2024, selected applicant and FFP staff will participate in scheduled audit interviews and education sessions.
● During the week immediately after the audit, selected applicant and FFP staff will have a debrief session on audit findings and schedule follow-up meetings via Zoom if necessary.
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