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cafefootball · Wysłany: 2012-01-28, 18:31 **CAFE Football is looking for volunteers**

The official UEFA EURO 2012 Project «Respect Inclusion – Football With No Limits» is seeking for volunteers – audio descriptive commentators∗ for audio translation of the football matches of the EURO 2012 which will take place in Poland.

We are looking for
active young people, with knowledge of English and Polish, preferably students of the journalism faculty or prospective news announcers familiar with the sport (in particular, football) terminology, who during the Euro 2012 tournament will be available in one of four Polish host cities (Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw, Wroclaw) for special audio description of the matches for the people with the eyesight impairments.

Requirements to the applicants:
- Native Polish speakers;
- Clear articulation, good command of voice;
- Absolute knowledge of the football game rules;
- Ability to describe the events in a catching and detailed manner;
- Knowledge of English (Advanced/Upper Іntermediate);
- Understanding of the volunteering principles;
- Proactive approach to life.

Selected candidates will go through free-of-charge specific training (in English). After the successful audio descriptive commentary provision for the EURO 2012 matches UEFA will present participants with the official certificate of training in audio descriptive commentary.

Interested applicants are invited to send their CV and cover letter in English to Elena Karpukhina elena[at]cafefootball.eu and jarek.zalewski2[at]wp.pl, referring to 'audio descriptive commentator_host city name of work' by the 13th February 2012. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

*Experienced audio descriptive commentator helps to the supporters who are blind or have visual impairments to fully understand the run of play, tense competition of the teams, atmosphere and participation of the supporters at the stadium and, thanks to such commentary, to ensure the opportunity for the supporters who are blind or have visual impairments to fully enjoy the whole football match aspects.

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