Responsibilities:
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To provide clear and accurate spoken interpretations between NPA TFMs and non-English speaking persons to include NPA national staff, local authorities, informants, security forces, and others
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To operate in field environments facilitating the survey and clearance as a focal point for communication
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On occasion, provide short written translations from English to Arabic, Arabic to English, of technical NPA documents, Government letters/documents or general administrative matters as tasked by NPA’s Programme Manager
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Work in the field with the teams as a translator.
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To assist team leaders/SS in filling (translation) the daily/monthly/completion reports.
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To assist field teams in raising store requests, loss & damage reports, leave/travel requests, personal statements, and PR when tasked by TFM.
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Translation of task implementation plan, IMSMA completion, IMSMA Technical Survey, and other reports as required and tasked by TFM.
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To keep an accurate record of all translation tasks, their status/delivery, and the assignee.
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To be flexible and prioritize tasks according to their importance.
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Drives the vehicle for transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of equipment, stores, documents, and any other items as required;
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Responsible for looking after the allocated duty vehicle including all daily maintenance checks, mileage, and fuel usage records and ensuring regular and timely services are conducted.
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Ensure vehicles are prepared daily for deployment including the necessary tool kits, communication, and satellite tracking checks.
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Maintains daily vehicle logs, provides inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports;
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Ensure that the driving rules of the Government of Iraq are adhered to.
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Meet all NPA’s requirements as outlined in the vehicle policy
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Any other duties as tasked by their management/superiors.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Must have:
- Diploma and/or High school as a minimum.
Desirable:
- Defensive driving course
- Formal Interpreter education
- Medic training
- Demining/BAC course
Experience:
Must have:
- Valid Driving Licence (authorized for both manual and automatic transmission)
- Very good knowledge of the area of operation.
- Verbal proficiency in Arabic and English.
- Proficient in Arabic and English writing
- In-depth knowledge of core MS Office programmes
Desirable:
- Experience in working with NGOs.
- Former interpreting experience
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Interested candidates are invited to submit their C. Vs via hdniq49@npaid.org
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The subject of the email should be EHR-21-015
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Please make sure to follow the subject so that your CV will be reviewed.
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CVs must be in the English Language.
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Links to C. Vs will not be considered.
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NPA is an equal opportunity employer and Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email and/or phone calls.
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Unsuccessful candidates will not get a reply.
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The closing date: 10th April 2021.