English-French translation of documents for the Resident Coordinator's Office in Haiti
Assist with English to French translation of documents
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Overview
Assist with English to French translation of documents
You have:
- Perfectly write in French, including grammar and spelling
- Knowledge of development and coordination jargon is an advantage
Contract
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The UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Haiti is looking for 2 online volunteers to help with the translation of regular documents such as minutes of meetings, as well as other documents such as reports. The documents will be produced in English and will need to be translated into French.
- Translation
Translation and interpretation
The Resident Coordinator's Office produces these documents regularly/periodically in English and they will need to be made available in French.
Volunteers: 2 needed
6-10 hours per week / 20 weeks
The volunteers need to write French perfectly (grammar, spelling, etc.). Knowledge of development and coordination jargon is an advantage.
Latin America and the Caribbean
- English, French
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to translate complex documents? | This question assesses your experience with translation, especially in a professional context. | Provide specific examples of documents you have translated and the challenges you faced. |
| How would you ensure the accuracy of your translations? | The interviewer wants to know about your methods for maintaining translation quality. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to deal with jargon when translating? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever received feedback on your translations? How did you handle it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you want to volunteer for this translation project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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