Online Translation Support for UNV China
Provide translation support for UNV activities and operations
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Overview
Provide translation support for UNV activities and operations
You have:
- A master's degree or currently enrolled in a related field such as International Relations, Public Administration, English, or Communication.
- Have translation experiences (between English and Chinese, both ways).
- Have a passion to act for the promotion of volunteerism.
- Working experience in international organizations is an asset.
Contract
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The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. We work with partners to integrate qualified, highly motivated and well supported UN Volunteers into development programming and promote the value and global recognition of volunteerism. To that end, UNV China Field Unit (FU) is seeking the support of Online Volunteers in translating partnership documents that are essential for UNV China FU ongoing activities and operations.
UNV China FU is looking for 2 motivated and professional Online Volunteers to support us in translation of a working document.
The selected Online Volunteers are required to produce translations from Chinese to English and English to Chinese of concept notes, reports and other documents needed. Approximately, the Online Volunteers are expected to translate 2000-3000 words per week from the abovementioned documents. The documents are related to UNV's partnership with Chinese partners to facilitate the successful implementation of activities and daily operation work.
- A master's degree (or currently enroll in) in International relations, public administration, English, Communication or other related field.
- Have translation experiences (EN-ZH; ZH-EN)
- Have passion to act for promotion of volunteerism.
- Working experience in international organizations is an asset.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with translation between English and Chinese? | This question assesses your proficiency in translation and understanding of nuances between the two languages. | Share specific examples of documents or projects you've worked on that required translation. |
| What motivates you to support volunteerism? | This seeks to understand your personal connection and commitment to the principles of volunteerism. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you worked with international organizations before? If so, what was your experience like? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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