WorldFish seeks to create an inclusive world of healthy, well-nourished people and a sustainable blue planet, now and in the future. We provide research and innovation in aquatic food systems to support sustainable development and food system transformation toward healthy and resilient diets. Our 2030 WorldFish Research and Innovation Strategy: Aquatic Foods for Healthy People and Planet outlines our commitment to guiding the transition to more resilient aquatic food systems in three priority impact areas: Social and Economic Inclusion, Nutrition and Public Health, and Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability.

About The Position

The Consultant (Graphic Design and Translation) will be responsible to design graphics for CIS/CSA manual for aquaculture, format according to the AICCRA project template, translating the manual into iciBemba and Nyanja.

Scope of Work

• Graphic design of the manual and of about 15 drawings/cartoons as identified by the WorldFish team
• Format and finalise the manual
• Translate the manual into iciBemba
• Translate the manual into Nyanja

Deliverables & Due Date

Requirements

Skills, Experience and Knowledge (required to perform this job)

• Graphic artists
• Team with linguistic skills to translate from English to IciBemba and from English to Nyasha
• Formatting documents
• Communication skills
• Understanding of aquaculture, agriculture and associated language and technical terms

Desired Skills And Qualifications

Application should offer an estimate for translating a document with 17164 words, designing about 15 drawings and formatting.

Benefits

How to Apply

This opportunity is open for all applicants. The selection of consultant will be based on the relevant qualification and experience, and the most competitive proposal. The interviews are expected to be held in March 2023 and only shortlisted consultant will be notified and expected to attend the interview. The successful consultant should be available to commence the consultancy contract for  maximum of ninety (90) working days .

Interested applicants are invited to submit the following information online latest by  8 March 2023:

• A cover letter which addresses key requirements stated above;
• A current curriculum vitae; and
• Contact information of three professional referees who may be contacted if you are short-listed for the position.

Location:  The post holder will be based in  Lusaka, Zambia .

The screening will start  immediately  and will continue until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applicants for WorldFish positions, we appreciate all interest, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

WorldFish has 7 offices across Asia, Africa and the Pacific, with more than 400 staff and 27 nationalities who contribute to a dynamic multicultural work environment.

WorldFish is committed to promoting a work environment where diversity and inclusion is valued and we seek to have gender balance in the organization. We aim to also seek balance across other diversity dimensions.

People in WorldFish are treated equally irrespective of gender, ethnicity/race, national or social origin, disability, religion, political affiliation, age, family size, marital status or any other form of personal identity.

We are an equal opportunities employer and strongly encourage qualified women and men from developing nations to apply.