Translation 1-page flyer from English to Vietnamese

Support translation and proofreading of a 1-page flyer

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Wednesday 2 Dec 2020 at 04:00 UTC

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Overview

Support translation and proofreading of a 1-page flyer

You have:

  • Be a national from Vietnam and fluent in Vietnamese and English.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Have a background in translation.

Contract

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We are looking for two Online Volunteers to support us with the translation of a 1-page flyer. One Online Volunteer will be asked to translate the 1-page flyer from English to Vietnamese and another Online Volunteer will be asked to proof read the translation. Each Online Volunteer will have 2 days to complete each task (2 days for translation and 2 days for proof reading).

  • Translation
  • Translation and interpretation

    This flyer will be distributed among the 11 community volunteers for research working in several provinces from Vietnam to conduct interviews of people living in border areas to understand the key factors behind a community’s attitude towards illicit trafficking and the possible remedial actions that could be put in place. This initiative is part of the Border Management programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific of Bangkok, Thailand.

  • Volunteers: 2 needed

  • 6-10 hours per week / 1 weeks

    Candidates should: 1. be national from Vietnam (sample translation may be requested) and fluent in Vietnamese and English. 2. be able to work under tight deadlines 3. have a background in translation

  • Viet Nam

  • English, Vietnamese

Potential interview questions

Can you provide an example of a tight deadline project you have worked on? This question assesses your ability to manage time effectively under pressure. Share a specific instance where you successfully met a tight deadline, emphasizing the strategies you used.
What tools or methods do you use for translation and proofreading? The interviewer wants to understand your approach and efficiency in translation tasks. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 5 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: onlinevolunteering.org