Interpreter / Junior Translator (full time)
How to apply:
Please send your updated CV with references (name/surname, position, contacts, e-mail address) and a motivation letter to the following email address: [email protected]
Please specify in the subject: IN/TR_21
- Translate documents from Arabic to English and vice versa, as required
- Proofread, edit, and revise translated materials
- Revise documents for the field (activities materials), for the Headquarters, and for the donors
- Assist in the production of PowerPoint presentations, posters, tables, graphs, and visual aids
- Check the translation of technical terms and terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent throughout the translation, and update in-house lexicons and editorial lines as required
- Provide consecutive and simultaneous translation during meetings, trainings, etc. as required
- Perform various assigned duties to balance workload
- Conduct research and find information related to translation work, upon request
- Register and treat information (general and specific) accurately and with confidentiality
- Follow ethical codes that protect the confidentiality of information
- Assist in creating linguistic and translation-related guides and databases
Requirements and Qualifications:
- University degree in translation from an accredited academic institution
- Masters in interpretation is an asset
- A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in translation and interpretation
- Ability to translate accurately from Arabic into English and vice versa
- Ability to interpret (consecutively and simultaneously) from Arabic into English and vice versa
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic
- Strong organisational and analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Proficiency in common computer applications, including Microsoft Office software
- Good basic research skills (pertaining to translation)
- Proficiency in SDL Trados is an asset
- Positive and professional attitude, including ability to work well in a team setting
- Strong ability to plan and organise work, meet deadlines, prioritise work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
- Previous experience working with CSO and/or NGO is an asset
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- Beirut