The Interpreter Assistant, he/she will interpret for interviews and translate documents provided by UNHCR Units, interpret and translate for other purposes as required, assists international staff for interpretation and other assistance if , as needed, assist with clerical and other duties as needed.
Accountability (key results that will be achieved)
UNHCR’s policies, standards and doctrine are consistently and coherently applied.
Responsibility (process and functions undertaken to achieve results)
Translate documents provided by UNHCR related to protection , Programme, Management and other units within UNHCR Lebanon
Translators will be responsible on the quality of the work and translation that meets UNHCR standards
Translators are to ensure confidentiality of UNHCR documents and translation
Interpret and translate for other purposes, as required;
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Other
Application Submission Guidelines
If you wish to apply for this vacancy, please submit your letter of motivation and P11 Form by e-mail with the job code number and position title in the subject line to: lebbeprg@unhcr.org by Sunday 12 June 2016. The Personal History Form (P11) is available at the following link: http://www.unhcr.org/recruit/P11_UNHCR.doc No late applications will be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees). Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit for written test and/or oral interview. References are obtained as part of the assessment process. UNHCR strongly encourage qualified female applicants for this position. UNHCR seeks to ensure that male and female employees are given equal career opportunities. UNHCR is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
2.4 ESSENTIAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Define the educational background, the relevant job experience and the language(s) that are essential to perform the work of the position.
- University degree in Interpretation, Translation, Linguistics or related field.
- At least 2 years of related work experience.
- Excellent knowledge of Arabic and English.
- Strong drafting and analytical skills.
- Excellent organization, communication and advanced computer skills
- Experience in Working with Refugees or other Persons of Concern
- University degree in Interpretation, Translation, Linguistics or related field.
- At least 2 years of related work experience.
- Excellent knowledge of Arabic and English.
- Strong drafting and analytical skills.
- Excellent organization, communication and advanced computer skills
- Experience in Working with Refugees or other Persons of Concern
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Very Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No