Traducción del español al inglés de 2 boletines humanitarios

Translate humanitarian bulletins from Spanish to English.

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Wednesday 25 May 2022 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Translate humanitarian bulletins from Spanish to English.

You have:

  • Experience and training in translation.
  • English as the first language.
  • Knowledge of Spanish as a working language.

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La oficina de OCHA ROLAC busca visibilizar la situación humanitaria en América Latina y el Caribe. En este caso, se trata de alcanzar un mayor número de personas con la traducción al inglés de boletines sobre la situación humanitaria en el norte de Centroamérica.

Traducción del español al inglés de dos boletines cortos sobre El Salvador y Guatemala (por un total de unas 1.000 palabras por boletín/país).

Tener formación y experiencia en traducción. Tener el inglés como primer idioma y conocer el español como idioma de trabajo.

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Can you describe your experience with translation work? The interviewer wants to assess your background and expertise in translation. Discuss your previous translation projects, focusing on the languages and subjects.
How do you ensure accuracy in your translations? The interviewer is looking for your methods to maintain the quality of your work. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in translation and how did you overcome them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle tight deadlines when translating? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is it important to be bilingual in this role? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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