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- Company: Bible Translation and Literacy
- Location: Kenya
- State: Nairobi
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Graduates Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Bible Translation & Literacy is a Christian organization that was established in 1981 to facilitate Bible translation and sustainable Literacy and language development programmes among small language groups in Kenya and beyond. These language groups are isolated by harsh climate and rough terrain; many of them are limited in the areas of education and…
Ilchamus Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Theology, or Biblical Studies. (Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related analyticalfield will also be considered).
- Secondary Education: A minimum mean grade of C (Plain) in KCSE.
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Ilchamus language with strong writtenand spoken command of Swahili and English.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer skills.
- Personal Attributes: A collaborative team player of high integrity and honesty whocommands respect within the church and the local community.
- Work Ethic: Highly organized and proactive, with a proven ability to consistently meet strict project deadlines.
- Certification in the Introductory Course to Translation Principles (ICTP), and a valid motorcycle riding license (Class A) and practical riding ability are added advantages.
Jibana Mother Tongue Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATINS
- Education: Minimum of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Jibana language with a good command of Swahili and English.
- Core Skills: Exceptional storytelling abilities with a proven capacity to internalize, adapt, and orally communicate narratives clearly.
- Personal Attributes: High level of honesty, integrity, and spiritual maturity, enjoying strong respect within the local community.
- Work Ethic: Proactive self-starter capable of working under minimal supervision while consistently meeting strict project deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Kambe Bible Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Theology, or Biblical Studies. (Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related analytical field will also be considered).
- Secondary Education: A minimum mean grade of C (Plain) in KCSE.
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Kambe language with strong written andspoken command of Swahili and English.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer skills.
- Personal Attributes: A collaborative team player of high integrity and honesty who commands respect within the church and the local community.
- Work Ethic: Highly organized and proactive, with a proven ability to consistently meet strict project deadlines.
- Certification in the Introductory Course to Translation Principles (ICTP), and a validmotorcycle riding license (Class A) and practical riding ability are added advantages.
Kambe Mother Tongue Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATINS
- Education: Minimum of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Kambe language with a good command ofSwahili and English.
- Core Skills: Exceptional storytelling abilities with a proven capacity to internalize, adapt,and orally communicate narratives clearly.
- Personal Attributes: High level of honesty, integrity, and spiritual maturity, enjoying strong respect within the local community.
- Work Ethic: Proactive self-starter capable of working under minimal supervision whileconsistently meeting strict project deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Kauma Mother Tongue Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATINS
- Education: Minimum of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Kambe language with a good command ofSwahili and English.
- Core Skills: Exceptional storytelling abilities with a proven capacity to internalize, adapt, and orally communicate narratives clearly.
- Personal Attributes: High level of honesty, integrity, and spiritual maturity, enjoying strong respect within the local community.
- Work Ethic: Proactive self-starter capable of working under minimal supervision whileconsistently meeting strict project deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: A team player with excellent communication and interpersonalskills.
Rabai Mother Tongue Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATINS
- Education: Minimum of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Rabai language with a good command of Swahili and English.
- Core Skills: Exceptional storytelling abilities with a proven capacity to internalize, adapt, and orally communicate narratives clearly.
- Personal Attributes: High level of honesty, integrity, and spiritual maturity, enjoying strong respect within the local community.
- Work Ethic: Proactive self-starter capable of working under minimal supervision while consistently meeting strict project deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ribe Mother Tongue Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATINS
- Education: Minimum of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Ribe language with a good command of Swahili and English.
- Core Skills: Exceptional storytelling abilities with a proven capacity to internalize, adapt, and orally communicate narratives clearly.
- Personal Attributes: High level of honesty, integrity, and spiritual maturity, enjoying strong respect within the local community.
- Work Ethic: Proactive self-starter capable of working under minimal supervision while consistently meeting strict project deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Upper Pokomo Translator
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Theology, or Biblical Studies. (Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related analytical field will also be considered).
- Secondary Education: A minimum mean grade of C (Plain) in KCSE.
- Language Proficiency: Native speaker of the Upper Pokomo language with strong written and spoken command of Swahili and English.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer skills.
- Personal Attributes: A collaborative team player of high integrity and honesty who commands respect within the church and the local community.
- Work Ethic: Highly organized and proactive, with a proven ability to consistently meet strict project deadlines.
- Certification in the Introductory Course to Translation Principles (ICTP), and a valid motorcycle riding license (Class A) and practical riding ability are added advantages.
Method of Application
Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social and Church), Office and mobile telephone contacts for both the applicant and referees should be emailed under the subject Ilchamus Bible Translator to be received by Friday, 20th November 2026.Email: [email protected]
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
BIBLE TRANSLATION AND LITERACY E.A
P.O. Box 44456 – 00100 Nairobi
