CTG
Linguist – Mogadishu, Somalia
| Job title | VAC-9040 Linguist |
|---|---|
| Location | Mogadishu |
| Apply by | 21-Feb-2023 |
| Start date | 01-Mar-2023 |
| Duration | 5 months |
| Number of vacancies | 1 |
Overview of position
CTG is looking to contract an experienced Linguist for our operations with PAE in Somalia.
Role objectives
Provide consecutive interpretation & translation support to the advisory team working with Somali Police Force (SPF), Counter Terrorism & Intelligence Division (CTID) & associated units.
Role includes assisting with advisory related activities.
Consecutive interpretation & translation support.
Project reporting
This role reports to the line manager.
Skills and Qualifications
Key competencies
- High school graduate is required.
- 4 years at college / university is desired.
- Certification of interpretation skills is desired.
- 5 years’ experience working as an Interpreter or Translator is required.
- At least 5 years’ experience working with law enforcement agencies is desired.
- Must have spent at least 5 of the past 10 years living in Somalia.
- Fluency in English & Somali is required & fluency in Swahili is desired.
- Fluency in & ability to translate between, English & Somali.
- Must be a reliable person.
- Ability to take direction.
Team management
This role has no team management responsibility.
How to apply
Further information
- Must be willing to perform duties outdoors, for extended periods, for example at a shooting range.
- Must be physically able to perform strenuous work (e.g. lifting & carrying boxes weighing up to 20kg, wearing protective equipment including body armor for extended periods etc
- Typically, work hours are from 0900 – 1600, Saturday – Thursday, though occasionally, Linguists are contacted by SPF Unit Commanders & Mentors outside of these hours to facilitate translation for emergency response to incidents.
- Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
Disclaimer: At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.

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