| 178 | |
| LANGUAGE PRACTITIONER: ISIXHOSA LANGUAGE PRACTITIONER | |
| Branch Corporate Services | |
| DIRECTORATE: COMMUNICATION | |
| CAPE TOWN | |
| 8 | |
| R376 413 | |
| per annum | |
| A recognised three-year qualification in communication and translation studies, linguistics or related studies which must include Xhosa at 3rd year tertiary level. At least 3 years’ experience in editing and translation of documents. | |
| Knowledge of translation memory software; Ability to translate from Xhosa to English. | |
| Translate official circulars, minutes, notices, correspondence and media releases from English to Xhosa. Edit Xhosa documents and correspondence. Provide a language advisory service to departmental employees. Develop and record terminology. Compile and maintain databases relating to language matters. Participate in the Language/Terminology Development Forum to develop proposed standardised terms. | |
| Knowledge of communication policy and strategies; excellent verbal and written communication skills in Xhosa and a high level of competence in English; ability to communicate on a personal level; Service orientated | |
| Computer skills in Microsoft Word and use of email; The ability to work under pressure; The ability to work both independently and as part of a team; honesty and a high sense of responsibility. | |
| Ms M Merton 021 467 2707 | |
| 2025-01-31 |
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