Language Tools Officer

il y a 2 semaines


Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire African Development Bank Temps plein
Job Title: Language Tools Officer

The African Development Bank is seeking a highly skilled Language Tools Officer to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, management, update, and maintenance of language processing tools and resources.

The Language Tools Officer will work in coordination with the IT Department to ensure that translators, editors, interpreters, and other professionals serving the AfDB have access to the most recent technology and attendant software and resources needed to perform their tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in translation, translation studies, linguistics, computational linguistics, or a related discipline. They will also have at least 4 years of practical experience in translation memory systems, computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology management software, and machine translation systems.

The Language Tools Officer will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing the operation of CAT tools and workflow
  • Developing and/or overseeing the development of translation memories and terminology databases
  • Monitoring language technology trends and tools to evaluate and advise on their potential benefits to the AfDB
  • Managing software licenses used within the Corporate Language Services Department

The successful candidate will have excellent English and French language skills, with knowledge of other international languages being an advantage. They will also have strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to integrate a multilingual team and maintain smooth working relationships.

The Language Tools Officer will be based in [insert location] and will report to the Manager, French and English Translation Division.

The African Development Bank offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Applicants should submit their applications, including a cover letter and CV, to [insert contact information].


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