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Job Title:  Media Analyst (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: ReelAnalytics

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

ReelAnalytics is a data-driven company providing clients with value-added information built on insights, recommendations and actionable truth to grow their brands.

Job Summary:   We are looking for a Media Analyst to interpret written, audio, and video messages in different languages and ensure that their original meaning is maintained. Their responsibilities include reading/listening/watching and thoroughly understanding the context of given material, using specialized in-house tools, and proofreading finished pieces of work. To be successful in this role, you should have a keen eye for detail, and a high degree of curiosity, and must be fluent in English and Luganda in addition to your native language.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read the given material and research media industry-specific terminology
• Convert text, audio, and video recordings from one language to another.
• Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone
• Prepare subtitles for videos and online presentations
• Cross-reference specialized dictionaries and translation tools to check the quality of the
• translation
• Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling, and punctuation accuracy
• Collaborate with the team members to ensure translation meets clients’ needs
• Edit content to maintain its original format (e.g. font and structure)
• Network with field experts to stay current on new translation tools and practices

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication.
• Minimum of a Diploma from a recognized Institution. Journalism/mass communication
• will be an added advantage.
• Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus.
• Better understanding of at least one of the languages listed below;
  • 4Rs (Runyakole, Rutooro/Runyoro, Rukiga)
  • Rukonjo
  • Luo (Alur, Acholi, Madi)
  • Lugisu/Lumasaba
  • Lusoga
  • Lugbar
  • Ateso
  • Knowledge of English and Luganda is a MUST.
• Good Computer skills.
• Good and Fast typing Skills.
• Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter, or similar role
• Good knowledge of content editing tools.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates may send detailed resumes indicating their language proficiency, academic certificates, and cover letters to: recruitment.uganda@reelanalytics.net

Deadline: 5th December 2023 by 5 pm.

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