Consultancy for Interpretation Services

ECREEE is seeking for the services of a Language Company to provide interpretation services for upcoming ECREEE´s events, specifically virtual meetings (workshops, trainings, forum, statutory meetings, etc.). Interpretation will be from/into three official languages of the ECOWAS, namely English, French and Portuguese.

Their duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Form teams of interpreters who have rich experience at multilingual conferences, with focus at English, French, Portuguese, and knowledge of the routine and the provisions at international, regional meetings, such the ECOWAS Institutions/Agencies, African Union, United Nations, European Union or similar institutions.
• Demonstrate flexibility and provide solutions, in case that the events exceed their regular duration in order to continue interpretation without interruption.
• Administration of the logistical aspects of providing simultaneous online interpretation services at ECREEE’s meetings.
• Coordination and management of the interpreters’ team before and during the meetings.
• Prepare the interpreters with specific terminologies and vocabularies used at ECREEE’s meetings based on previous experience and research in the renewable energy and energy efficiency fields.
• Provide proper, clear and faithful interpretation during various conferences and meetings of ECREEE, using standard, clear and accurate language;
• Provide consecutive interpretation, when required, during audiences, discussions, etc.

The Terms of Reference below contains more information and further instructions on how to apply.