Vacancy: Call for Volunteers as Translators, Interpreters, Writers, Proofreaders, Editors, Video Editors and Graphic Designers

Vacancy: Call for Volunteers as Translators, Interpreters, Writers, Proofreaders, Editors, Video Editors and Graphic Designers

Duration: 1 month

Location: Remote

Position Overview

Kabod is a leading language service provider in Sub-Saharan Africa committed to innovation, excellence and serving the African language industry. Kabod is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to join our team in the roles of Translator, Interpreter, Writer, Proofreader, Editor, Graphic designer and Video Editor. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, enhance your skills, and build valuable connections within the language industry.

Responsibilities

1.
Translators and Interpreters

As
a translator or interpreter, you will:

2. Writers, Editors and Proofreaders

As a writer, editor, or proofreader, you will:

  • Create original content for our renowned Afrolinguals magazine, including articles, features, and opinion pieces on pressing issues in the African language sector.

  • Edit and proofread submissions for the magazine, ensuring the highest quality of content.

  • Develop and refine style guides and editorial standards for Kabod’s publications.

  • Contribute to the creation of marketing materials, website content, and social media posts.

  • Assist in the development of language-related resources and educational materials.

3. Video Editors and Graphic Designers

As a video editor or graphic designer, you will:

  • Enhance your skills by learning to use Canva to create engaging visual content.

  • Work on exciting video projects that showcase our initiatives and events.

  • Collaborate with our team to produce high-quality videos and visuals that promote our mission and services.

Benefits

  • Access to professional growth and development (library access, e-books, access to professional courses and training, etc.)  

  • Possibility of being employed by Kabod based on your performance and contributions.

  • Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced video editors and language professionals.    

  • Access to at least 20 monthly training courses (online and in-person) to boost professional and career growth.   

  • Health and wellness benefits such as access to coaching, devotional practices, fitness and nutritional services, crisis counselors, and mental health assistance.   

How to Apply  

Interested persons are invited to submit:  

  • A Curriculum Vitae (CV)

All must be sent to languages@kabodgroup.com and yayiratchawo@gmail.com with the subject line: “Volunteer Application”. Apply Now to become a part of our dynamic team and help us drive innovation and excellence in the language services sector.

 

Closing date: 30th September 2024 at 5pm GMT 

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