Translation support

Support translation of work documents for UNV projects

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 25 Jun 2021 at 17:00 UTC

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Overview

Support translation of work documents for UNV projects

You have:

  • Fluent in both Chinese and English
  • Has translation experiences (EN-ZH; ZH-EN)

Contract

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UNV China office is looking for a motivated and professional Online Volunteer, who will support us in translation of work documents. The Online Volunteer is asked to support the translation of about 5000-words in total. It is planned to have UNV partner or other descriptive documents translated. Documents are related to UNV's projects to facilitate the implementation of projects and daily operation work. Also, the online volunteer will support the translation of data information for the establishment of National Talent Pool. The translation is expected to be completed within the time limit with high quality.

  • Translation
  • Translation and interpretation

    UNV China, in collaboration with its partner agencies, is hoping to widely engage volunteers and youth into volunteerism, promoting the SDGs and many other wide initiatives. Each year, UNV china aims to facilitate connection with other UN agencies and partners in China, therefore contributing to knowledge and experience exchange. We would like to collaborate with one Online Volunteer to translate some documents for administration and coming events.

  • Volunteers: 1 needed

  • 6-10 hours per week / 8 weeks

    Fluent in both Chinese and English; Have translation experiences (EN-ZH; ZH-EN)

  • China

  • English, Chinese

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your translation experience between English and Chinese? This question assesses your relevant experience in translation, which is critical for this role. Highlight specific projects or documents you've translated, focusing on your skills in both languages.
How do you ensure the quality of your translations? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to maintaining high standards in your work. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 5 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: onlinevolunteering.org