{"id":36140,"date":"2017-05-01T11:10:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T09:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=36140"},"modified":"2017-05-01T11:10:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T09:10:35","slug":"safe2choose-org-internship-opportunity-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/safe2choose-org-internship-opportunity-2017.html","title":{"rendered":"safe2choose.org Internship Opportunity 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/ins><\/ins><\/ins>While\u00a0safe2choose.org\u00a0operates globally, we recognize that not every woman has Internet access. In South Africa, safe2choose is piloting ways for women to interact with our services without the Internet through low-tech options like SMS.<\/p>\n \u00b7 SMS flows: our services consist most of a variety of SMS campaigns. The specialist will need to translate the existing SMS messages, which are in English, into several different local languages. Must be proficient at both the business and conversational level, in both written and verbal. This individual must also have a solid understanding of local “isms” and common phrases (i.e. knowing how to phrase things that do not translate verbatim).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\u00b7 Flyers: translate our flyers from English into local languages.
\n\u00b7 Website: translate our website content from English into local languages.
\n\u00b7 Other: may be responsible for translating blog posts, advertising materials, and other documents upon request.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\u00b7 Must already be living in South Africa.
\n\u00b7 In the pursuit of, or already in possession of, a college degree. We will also accept applications<\/span>from individuals without a degree, but who have a strong professional background in linguistics.
\n\u00b7 Preferably has an interest in gender equality, sexual health, and reproductive rights.
\n\u00b7 Independent access to a computer<\/span>, Internet, and home-office space.
\n\u00b7 Proven track record of language translation with examples<\/span> of past work.
\n\u00b7 Basic computer skills.
\n\u00b7 Fluent English + at least three other local languages.
\n\u00b7 Strong writing and communication skills.
\n\u00b7 Ability to travel nationally at 10% of time.
\n\u00b7 Pro-choice, reliable, organized and a positive attitude.<\/div>\n
\nCandidates will be required to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week. The role will receive amonthly<\/span> salary<\/span> dependent on the experience level. Start date ASAP.<\/div>\n