Translators at Malaria consortium
🚨 Consultancy Opportunity: Translators (Hausa, Pidgin & Gbagyi) – Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium, a leading international non-profit working across Africa and Asia, is recruiting short-term Translators to support its GiveWell-supported ITN distribution project in Nigeria.
📍 Location: Abuja (FCT)
📄 Engagement Type: Short-term Consultancy
The project aims to distribute over 5 million insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) across selected states, including Borno, FCT, Abia, and Kogi. A key focus is demand creation, ensuring communities understand, adopt, and sustain proper ITN usage through targeted communication materials.
🎯 Role Overview:
The Translators will support the adaptation of campaign messages into Hausa, Pidgin English, and Gbagyi, ensuring accessibility for low-literate and non-literate populations. This includes translation, content development, and multimedia production.
🔑 Key Responsibilities:
- Translate print materials (leaflets, posters, banners, message cards) into assigned language
- Translate scripts for audio jingles and video messages
- Support development of culturally appropriate communication materials
- Revise translations based on feedback from stakeholders
- Contribute to production of audio and video messages in four languages
📦 Expected Deliverables:
- Finalized print-ready IEC materials in English, Hausa, Pidgin & Gbagyi
- Broadcast-ready audio jingles and recordings
- Video jingles/messages in all required language versions
- Edited and approved campaign photographs
🎓 Requirements:
- Degree/HND in Linguistics, Mass Communication, Language Arts, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in translation, media, or communication
- Proven experience translating campaign or media content into Hausa, Pidgin, or Gbagyi
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
⚠️ Applicants must clearly indicate their preferred language (Hausa, Pidgin, or Gbagyi) in their CV.
⏳ Deadline: 18 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
📌 Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis – early application is advised.
Malaria Consortium is committed to safeguarding and does not charge any application fees.
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