Review a document (welcoming guide) in Portuguese
Proofread a document in Portuguese for UNV.
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Overview
Proofread a document in Portuguese for UNV.
You have:
- Previous experience in editing and proofreading texts in Portuguese from Brazil required.
- Availability of 6-10 hours per week for 2 weeks.
Contract
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UNV is looking for a motivated and skilled editor online volunteer to proofread a text in Portuguese. The text is 86 pages long (circa 17400 words) and the revised text should follow the new grammatical agreement for the Portuguese language (Brazilian orthography). Due credit will be given to the online volunteer in the final document.
- Writing and editing
Communication, mass media and art
UNV and the UN Human Resources network in Brazil prepared a document with information to UN personnel assigned to serve with the United Nations in Brazil and more specifically in Brasília. The document will help people assigned to Brazil better prepare their assignments and integrate their duty station.
Volunteers: 1 needed
6-10 hours per week / 2 weeks
The volunteer should have previous experience in editing and proofreading texts in Portuguese from Brazil. Interested candidates should submit a CV.
Brazil
- Portuguese
Potential interview questions
| Describe your experience with editing and proofreading Portuguese texts. | The interviewer wants to gauge your familiarity with the language and editing processes. | Discuss specific projects you've worked on and the outcomes achieved. |
| How will you ensure the revised text follows the new grammatical agreement for Brazilian Portuguese? | This question assesses your knowledge of language rules and editing standards. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a challenging text you have edited? What did you do? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize your work when managing multiple proofreading tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools or software do you use for editing and proofreading? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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