Tenders Are Invited For Individual Consultants For The Provision Of Translation, Editing And Revision Services. Closing Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 11:00 Sector: Research, Consultancy And Professional Services Objectives For The Effective Execution Of The Mandate Of The Aprm, The Conference Management Unit Of The Continental Secretariat Is Responsible For The Translation, Revision And Editing Of Its Working Documents And Evaluation Reports. In This Regard, The Aprm Invites Applications From Qualified Individual Consultants For The Provision Of Translation, Revision And Editing Services For Various Aprm Documents, Primarily From English To French And Vice-Versa, And , Occasionally From English Or French Into Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic And Swahili, And Vice Versa. The Maep Will Sign A Framework Agreement With The Successful Candidates In Order To Constitute A Database Of Freelance Translators, Revisers And Editors Whose Services Will Be Requested If Necessary For A Renewable Period Of Three (3) Years, Subject To Satisfactory Results. . Scope Of Collaboration The Conference Management Unit Will Use The Services Of The Selected Consultants When Necessary To Meet The Translation, Revision And Editing Needs Of The Institution Throughout The Duration Of The Framework Contract. Consultants Do Not Receive A Fixed Salary But Are Remunerated For The Services Actually Rendered. Consultants Will Be Called Upon To Provide Quality Translation, Revision Or Editing Services, As Required. For Each Service, The Consultant And The Maep, Represented By The Conference Management Unit, Agree On The Duration And The Tariffs For The Payment Of Fees. The Applicable Tariffs Are Those Defined By The African Union Taking Into Account International Standards. The Payment Of Consultants Fees, The Continuity And Subsequent Renewal Of Their Contracts Are Subject To The Periodic And Annual Satisfactory Provision Of Services. Qualifications And Experience Candidates Must Be Nationals Of African Union Member States And Possess The Below Qualifications And Skills In Accordance With Au Procurement Policies. At Least A Masters Or Masters Degree In Any Field, From A Recognized Educational Institution, And Five (5) Years Of Experience In The Practice Of Translation, Revision Or Editing, Preferably Within Or With An International Organization Or Institution; Or A Higher Education Diploma (Bachelors Degree, Bachelors Degree, Post-Graduate Diploma Or Honours Degree) In Any Field, Issued By A Recognized Institution, And At Least Seven Years Of Experience In The Practice Of Translation, Revision Or Publishing, Preferably Within Or With An International Organization Or Institution; A University Degree In Translation From A Recognized Higher Education Institution Would Be An Added Advantage; Experience In The Service Of The African Union Or Any Other International Organization Would Be An Asset; Excellent Writing Skills In English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic Or Swahili As Appropriate; Ability To Work Reliably, Independently And Efficiently, Including Under Pressure, And To Meet Agreed Deadlines; Good Knowledge Of The Main Missions, Activities And Procedures Of The African Union And The African Peer Review Mechanism; Computer Literacy And Knowledge Of The Main Cat Software And Tools And Any Other Similar Software, Will Be An Added Advantage; Ability To Work In A Multicultural And Multilingual Environment; Experience In Managing Translation Projects. [Disclaimer: The Above Text Is Machine Translated. For Accurate Information Kindly Refer The Original Document.]
