Online Volunteer with UN Volunteers: Translation of content from- Arabic-English-Arabic
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SkillsTranslation Arabic – English and vice versa.
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
LocationRemotely
Needed documentsCV, Application form
Deadline2024-05-20
Opportunity description
United Nations Volunteers programme is offering an online volunteer opportunity: Translation of content from- Arabic-English-Arabic.
Duration:
12 weeks / 6 - 10 hours
Duties & responsibilities
Support translation of content, including press releases, articles, interviews, stories ..ect from Arabic to English or English to Arabic for UN Information Center in Manama, which covers the Gulf countries.
Eligibility criteria
Required experience:
- A high level of proficiency in both Arabic and English languages, including grammar, vocabulary, syntax and style.
- A good knowledge of the cultural, social and historical contexts of both languages and their speakers.
- A strong attention to detail and accuracy, as well as the ability to convey the meaning, tone and intent of the original text.
- A respect for the confidentiality and ethics of the translation profession.
- A willingness to learn new skills and tools, such as translation software, dictionaries, glossaries, etc.
- A commitment to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- A degree in translation, communications, humanities, or related field is considered an asset.
Languages:
- Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required
- English, Level: Fluent, Required
About The United Nations Volunteers (UNV):
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.
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