To translate and proofread a document from English to Russian
Translate and proofread documents from English to Russian.
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Overview
Translate and proofread documents from English to Russian.
You have:
- Native speaker of Russian.
- Excellent command of English.
- Document editing skills would be an asset.
Contract
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Online volunteers will be asked to translate new Unified Conditions of Service for UN Volunteers, which will be effective from 1st of October. The document consists of 98 pages and it is written in English. 2 online volunteers might translate and 1 online volunteer proofread.
- Translation
Translation and interpretation
Effective 1 October 2021, UNV Programme launches new Conditions of Service. This document replaces prior versions of the National UN Volunteers Conditions of Service and International UN Volunteers Conditions of Service of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and is available only in English for the moment. Russian version will be useful for UN volunteers serving in CIS region.
Volunteers: 3 needed
6-10 hours per week / 3 weeks
Online volunteers shoud be native speakers of Russian and have excellent command of English. Document editing skills would be an asset.
Kazakhstan
- English, Russian
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you had to deal with a challenging translation project? | This question assesses your ability to handle difficulties in translation work. | Share a specific instance, focusing on the strategies you used to overcome challenges. |
| What methods do you use to ensure the accuracy of your translations? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to quality assurance in translation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle tight deadlines for translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your experience with proofreading translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share how you align translations with cultural nuances? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 4 years ago
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
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