Chinese/English Translation of the course "Explore your Changemaker Potential"
Translate course material for youth empowerment.
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Overview
Translate course material for youth empowerment.
You have:
- Previous experience in translation (English-Chinese and Chinese-English).
- Knowledge of the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) terminology is preferred.
- Previous experience in translation for international organizations is desirable.
Contract
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We are looking for two Online Volunteers who will be available to translate a micro learning corse in support of the Youth and Women's empowerment team of UNITAR. The translation task is estimated to 7000 words in total. Online Volunteers will be expected to complete tasks with the utmost professionalism and deadlines will be mutually agreed upon.
- Translation
Translation and interpretation
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is a training arm of the UN system with a mandate related to building capacities for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through outcome-based training and learning initiatives. The Division for Peace strives to support the (re-)establishment of peaceful, just and inclusive societies by enabling individuals, institutions and organizations to contribute meaningfully to sustainable peace. As part of UNITAR's commitments to empowering youth through capacity building, the course Explore your Changemaker Potential is aimed at boosting the inner strengths & potential of youth to initiate positive change in their community.
Volunteers: 2 needed
6-10 hours per week / 24 weeks
Previous experience in translation (English-Chinese and Chinese-English); Knowledge of the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) terminology is preferred. Furthermore, previous experience in translation for international organizations is desirable.
Africa
- English, Chinese
Potential interview questions
| Can you give us an example of a translation project you've completed? | This assesses your practical experience and familiarity with translation tasks. | Share a specific project, outlining the challenges faced and how you resolved them. |
| How do you ensure accuracy in your translations? | This question evaluates your attention to detail and translation method. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced when translating culturally specific content? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize your workload with multiple translation tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How familiar are you with AU and UN terminology? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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