Part-time Translator

Part-time Translator

JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 7768

Job Title: Part-time Translator

Application deadline: 04/12/2022 at 5 pm

Duty Station: Raqqa

Job Requirements:

Job Description:

Qualifications & Preferred Skills:

– Previous experience in health-related projects as medical/protection translator (mandatory);

– Previous experience as interpreter (mandatory)

– Strong written English skills with specific knowledge of medical/protection terms in Arabic (mandatory);

– Ability to translate documents from Arabic to English and vice-versa, as well as to review translated documents (mandatory);

– Previous experience in supporting Medical and Technical Advisors in conducting training and workshops sessions (mandatory);

– Previous experience in supporting PMs/Medical/protection Advisors in conducting field visits for monitoring purposes (mandatory);

– Previous experience in report writing (mandatory);

– Proficiency in MS Office, especially in MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel (mandatory);

– Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work (mandatory);

– Attention to details and strong problem-solving skills (mandatory);

– Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to the context (mandatory);

– Knowledge of Human Rights standards, NGO code of conduct and structure (previous NGO experience is an advantage).

– University degree in English literature, translation or related fields (desirable);

– Previous experience in supervision of project’s or department’s staff (desirable);

– Previous experience in logistics (desirable);

– Fluency in English (excellent), Kurdish and Arabic and ability to translate, if required (mandatory);

– Previous experience in conducting surveys, observational monitoring, focus group discussions and key informant interviews (desirable);

– Previous experience in liaising with other humanitarian workers and actors for project and coordination purposes (desirable);

– Coordinate with translation team under the supervision of Translators’ Coordinator;

– Knowledge of the Kurdish Red Crescent system in North East Syria (desirable).

Advertiser: UPP

Other Information’s:

Working hours: Part-time, with possibility to switch to full time in 2023
NGO name: UPP
Location: Raqqa
Experience: Minimum 1-3 years
Language required: English and Arabic (excellent), Kurdish
Gender: Female and Male
Education: Bachelor Degree in Translation, English Literature or similar fields
Positions required: 1
Contract Ending date: 31/08/2023 with possibility to extend according the performance and the fund
Salary range: from 350 USD to 450 USD based on the experience, plus benefits

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their CV , specifying “Translator – Raqqa” in the email subject, to vacancy.syria@unponteper.it .
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Required conditions:
– Only CVs in English will be considered;
– Kindly do not send multiple application for other UPP vacancies: UPP HR Officer will be responsible of redirect your CV under the proper position.

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