Translator – SWAKOP URANIUM

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To translate speeches and/or official documents and provide administration support to the Board.

Key Performance Areas:

• Provide administrative support where needed.
• Execute tasks relevant to internal and external communications as directed.
• Act as liaison in various projects or tasks or work areas as required.
• Assist with public relations projects as needed or required.
• Analyse words expressed through verbal/oral communication in one language and interpret them using another language.
• Maintain message content, context and meaning as much as possible.
• Prepare paperwork and agenda before meetings or speeches / messages.
• Adhere to the professional code of ethics to ensure confidentiality and impartiality.
• Act as a liaison between SU and CGN/URC on all matters pertaining to board meetings.
• Translate Board Meeting packs for the Board Chairman and concerned Board members.
• Provide assistance with board preparation, and post board meeting activities.

Requirements and experience:

• Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics or Bachelor degree in Communication or related field
• 5 years’ experience as an Interpreter/Translator of English and Mandarin.
• Experience in board secretarial duties and administration.
• Valid Code B/BE Driver’s License