Oro Language Translator

About the Role

Redemption 101.5 FM, a leading private news and hit music radio station broadcasting as "The Citizens' Voice" from Abak, Akwa Ibom State, is seeking a proficient Oro Language Translator. In this role, you will play a crucial part in bridging language gaps, ensuring that our local news, public affairs, and community programmes are accurately and engagingly translated into the Oro language for our valued listeners. If you possess a deep understanding of the Oro culture and language paired with a passion for broadcasting, we invite you to join our dynamic media team.

• Translate news bulletins, public service announcements, and broadcast scripts from English to Oro accurately.
• Review translated content to ensure cultural relevance, contextual accuracy, and adherence to broadcasting standards.
• Collaborate with on-air personalities and producers to deliver seamless live and pre-recorded translations.
• Proofread station materials and assist in developing culturally resonant content for the Oro-speaking audience.
• Stay updated with local news and current affairs to ensure timely and precise translation of developing stories.

• Fluent in both written and spoken Oro and English languages.
• Proven experience in translation, interpretation, journalism, broadcasting, or a related linguistic field.
• Strong understanding of the cultural nuances and dialects associated with the Oro language.
• Excellent communication, active listening, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet fast-paced broadcast deadlines.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a vibrant and expanding radio broadcast network.
• A collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment in Abak, Akwa Ibom State.

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