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JOB VACANCY AT MANUSCRIPT AND GRAPIC DESIGNER

NAFASI ZA KAZI MANUSCRIPT & GRAPHIC DESIGNER - ROOM TO READ TANZANIA, TUMA MAOMBI KABLA YA TAREHE 29 JULY 2017


*Position: Graphic Designers*
Length on contract-12 month

Primary Duties and responsibilities:
• Design and layout all materials developed by the Curriculum Developers
(decodable and leveled texts for grades 1 and 2, student readers for
grades 3 and 4, teacher's guides, and student writing journals).
• Design and layout the pre-primary teaching and learning materials for
pre-primary students and teachers (RTI will provide the content)
• Design and layout the required arithmetic materials for the individual
student kits (RTI will provide the content);
• Design and layout accompanying teachers' guides for arithmetic (RTI
will provide the content)
• Complete timesheets and submit them to supervisor every month
correctly and on time.
• Participate in all required Tusome Pamoja meetings, workshops, and
reviews.
• Experience, Skills and Education Needed:
• Preferably a diploma or graphic designing certificate.
• 3+ years' experience of graphic designing, including the provision of
example works previously worked upon
• Experience, with graphic designing works in early graders books, will
be an advantage.
• Must be computer literate with demonstrable abilities of Microsoft
Office, Highly skilled in designing software

*Position; Manuscript Editors (2 positions)*
Length on contract- 12 month

Job Summary
Perform editorial duties that include reading, reviewing, and revising
and rewriting manuscripts or books prepared by writers, edit contents,
correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation check for consistency and logic.
Primary Duties and responsibilities:
• Read Manuscripts to detect and correct errors in spelling,
punctuation, and syntax and improve manuscripts readability, and provide
commentary to support revision.
• Meet frequently with writers, illustrators, designers and Material
development specialist to discuss projects and resolve problems.
• Maintain a good relationship with writers and exercise tact and
diplomacy when criticizing a manuscript
• Work closely with writers, illustrators and graphic designers so to
ensure that the work being to be produced has high literary merit and is
free from inconsistencies, including grammatical and spelling errors.
• Work with large variety of book types, including fiction, nonfiction,
poetry, textbooks, Learners guide and story books and be able to make
professional judgments about different kinds of books for different
audiences.
• In addition to having writing and interpersonal abilities, you must
also be highly organized and details- oriented.
• Experience, Skills and Education Needed:
• Must have at least a bachelor's degree in Language preferably English
and Kiswahili; Journalism, Communications, Education. .
• 3+ years' experience of editing/proof-reading materials for
publication, including the provision of example works previously worked upon
• Experience, with editorial works, working with publishing houses or
work in other media such as newspaper or magazine editing will be an
advantage.
• Experience working with private and government institutions in
preparation for material publishing
• Must be computer literate with demonstrable abilities of Microsoft
Office, ideally knowledge of publishing software
• You must have a particular interest in the technical aspects of
writing, such as grammar, punctuation and sentence structure.
• The preferred candidate will ideally have experience working with
materials for adult education and formal education, student materials
Please send a cover letter and resume by email with position name in the
subject line to

tz.info@roomtoread.org 

or send by post or hand to the
Country Director,
Room to Read Tanzania,
1161 Senga Street, off Rose
Garden Road, Mikocheni 'A',
P. O. Box 105459,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

SOURCE https://www.ajirazetu.com/ajira/nafasi-za-kazi-manuscript-graphic-designer-room-to-read-tanzania-tuma-maombi-kabla-ya-tarehe-29-july-2017


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