Chinese Translator , UNICEF
1) Rationale and context of the assignment: Execute translation of provided content into the Chinese language to appear on the appropriate UNICEF website(s).
2) Scope of Work: Same as above
3) Responsibilities: • Translation from English to Chinese of provided content to appear on appropriate UNICEF website(s)
• Translations should be delivered on a timely basis and under assigned deadlines. • Translator will follow the style sheet that UNICEF will provide and will agree on the use of certain terminology integral to conserving UNICEF’s message. • May be asked to work weekends and holidays, as required • Perform other tasks, as required
• Translations should be delivered on a timely basis and under assigned deadlines. • Translator will follow the style sheet that UNICEF will provide and will agree on the use of certain terminology integral to conserving UNICEF’s message. • May be asked to work weekends and holidays, as required • Perform other tasks, as required
4) Deliverables, Delivery dates, Costs and Timeframe, Details of how the work must be delivered: o Provide translation of provided content from English to Chinese (stories, press releases, core information, etc.) to appear on appropriate UNICEF website(s). o The material would be sent electronically to the translator, who will return the document in a Word format on the date indicated in the translation request.
5) Duty Station: Off-site
6) Travel: N/A
7) Performance indicators for evaluation of results:
• An editorial review of the translated material will be done after each document is delivered, and any issues will be addressed immediately with the translator • Quality of the translation • Feedback to supervisor by the Web language coordinator and Chinese Web editor about changes in the language and sentence structure used in the translations. • Standard UNICEF Performance Evaluations conducted every 6 months and at end of contract. • Timely delivery of deliverables and adherence to timeline and set deadlines.
• An editorial review of the translated material will be done after each document is delivered, and any issues will be addressed immediately with the translator • Quality of the translation • Feedback to supervisor by the Web language coordinator and Chinese Web editor about changes in the language and sentence structure used in the translations. • Standard UNICEF Performance Evaluations conducted every 6 months and at end of contract. • Timely delivery of deliverables and adherence to timeline and set deadlines.
8) Qualifications or specialized knowledge/ experience required: • Fluency in English and Chinese is required. • Minimum 5 years’ experience in translation from English to Chinese. • Knowledge of language used in a Web environment in English and in Chinese. • Previous experience working in an international environment is a plus
How to apply:
Applicants MUST submit their resume and a signed & dated UNICEF P11 form (http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/P11.doc) to ibisapplications@unicef.org.
Please send details of the daily fee/rate in USD you are willing to accept for performance of this job. Do NOT contact anyone else within the agency regarding this posting. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please.
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