Make a written transcript of the radio podcast in Russian
Prepare a written transcript of a Russian podcast including timecodes
Overview
Prepare a written transcript of a Russian podcast including timecodes
You have:
- Proficient in writing in Russian language with correct grammar and literature style.
- Availability to work 1-5 hours per week for 1 week duration.
Contract
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The Online Volunteer will prepare a written transcript of the radio podcast in Russian in a Word document format including the timecodes of the podcast. The 30 minutes long podcast is in Russian and has 3 people talking.
- Writing and editing
Translation and interpretation
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Programme is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide by advocating for volunteerism, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers. The UNV Regional Office for Europe and CIS provides oversight and strategic guidance to the UNV Field Units in the region and is accountable for the placement of UN Volunteers mobilized for UN Agencies, Funds, and Programmes focused on peace, development and humanitarian needs. The UNV Regional Office represents and strategically positions UNV and bring UNV’s services and solutions closer to its partners from governments, UN entities, civil society and private sector. UNV’s services and solutions implemented by volunteers of the UNV Regional Office for Europe and CIS shall be covered in local media of the region. The podcast about UNV Programme development and contribution in Kazakhstan will help to promote values of volunteerism and support UNV Programme in the year of Volunteer in Kazakhstan.
Volunteers: 1 needed
1-5 hours per week / 1 weeks
The Online Volunteer needs to be fully capable to write in literature and correct Russian language.
Kazakhstan
- Russian
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with transcription? | The interviewer wants to understand your familiarity with the transcription process and any relevant experience. | Provide specific examples of previous transcription work, including the languages involved. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure accuracy in your writing? | This question aims to assess your attention to detail and writing skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle deadlines while managing multiple tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to volunteering and community service? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a challenging translation task you faced? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |