Functional Responsibilities
The duties include:
- Verbal translation directly or by VHF radio relay in the field between instructors and trainees.
- Supervise and manage translation of training schedules, lesson and safety plans and powerpoint presentations.
- Management of translation for policy documents as required by Instructors.
- Management of translation of Training Needs Assessment requirements.
- Liaison between Instructors and Trainees, soliciting feedback from both parties, highlighting issues and difficulties and making recommendations based on trainee responses and feedback.
- Liaison and support to non-English speaking Japanese personnel at HPSS as required such as GoJ visiting dignitaries.
- Planning and scheduling of all interpretation services including onsite training, national field trips, regional assessments, ceremonies and public presentations.
- Support After Action Review meetings and translate Japanese Instructor input into the AAR.
- Support after hours functions, providing translation services as required.
- Assist and support Japanese personnel with public presentations and ceremonies.
- Manage translator team(s) and support the Japanese Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to undertake Training Needs Assessments within East Africa to assess regional military engineering units.
Competencies
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