Hausa Language Information Assistant - United Nations Northern Nigeria Boarder Development Mission

Duties and Responsibilities
The individual contractor will be responsible for the following duties:

• On a daily basis, translate UN messages into the Hausa language;
• Support the production of multimedia content in the Hausa language for a variety of platforms, including audio and video productions;
• Produce regular audio bites of key messages in the Hausa language;
• Maintain a database and contacts of Hausa language radio, TV and print media partners for dissemination of UN content;
• Regularly disseminate UN content to Hausa language platforms, including social media;
• Monitor the use of Hausa language productions and content on various platforms;
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the UNIC Director.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess an OND / NCE / HND / Bachelor`s / Master`s / PhD Degree with at least 2 years experience.

Functional Competencies:

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with team members, delivering through and with others;
• Ability to apply judgment in the area of job assigned, plan own work and manage conflicting priorities;
• Good writing skills with attention to details as well as understanding the conceptual frameworks to be able to translate into Hausa Language.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills especially in the Hausa Language;
• Strong computer skills, including word processing, presentation packages (PowerPoint), Internet, etc;
• Strong skills in the application of communication technologies;
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and in a team.
• English and Arabic Language speaking skills.

Salary
$2,200 - $2,500 monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected]using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

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