Arabic Translator

Position Description: The Arabic Language Translator will be responsible for rendering the highest quality of translation services to ensure Arabic translation of D-RASATI 2’s  Psychosocial Support modules and documents in English. The translator will be also responsible for making sure that the translated documents are cohesive, well structured, well-written, and publication-ready to be shared with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. Objectives and Tasks The translator will work in coordination with the D-RASATI 2 management to translate material for the Psychosocial Support activities. The translator will be responsible for: 1. Producing a 100% accurate translation of English text to Arabic; 2. Ensuring Arabic language excellence and proofreading; 3. Ensuring correct meaning and not just literal translation of the documents; 4. The translation submitted to D-RASATI 2 under this TOR is the property of D-RASATI 2 and cannot be submitted, distributed to or used by any other party, unless arranged otherwise; 5. The translator is obligated to work within the required deadlines and be available to D-RASATI 2 for comments and corrections; 8.  Upholding confidentiality and completing the translation perfectly and promptly. Outputs The key deliverables are as follows: 1. Perfectly translated documents from English into Arabic in compliance with D-RASATI 2 and MEHE’s editorial style and terminology. Qualifications and Experience An advanced academic degree in Translation or the Arabic Language. At least six years of relevant experience as a Translator. Ability to work independently, under pressure to ensure work is achieved to a high standard and in a timely manner An eye for detail along with critical thinking Excellent interpersonal skills Familiarity with the Lebanese public education sector Location The translator will work remotely from home or from the D-RASATI 2 office in Downtown.