UNECA Arabic Proofreader Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Arabic Proofreader“. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 7th Dec 2022.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Arabic Proofreader Jobs 2022
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 3rd Dec 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Arabic Proofreader to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | Arabic Proofreader |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Three years |
| Application Deadline | 7th Dec 2022 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities: The individual contractor is required to work as a Arabic proofreader to help PS cope with the preparation of documents for the upcoming statutory meetings
- Copy-editing, prior to printing of manuscripts of documentation to verify grammar, syntax, etc.;
- Reading translations against original manuscript to ensure that the printed version is a true transcription of documents forwarded to TPU for finalization;
- Checking that the manuscript revisers’ corrections have been correctly inserted into the translator’s draft by the DPAs;
- Verifying the translation, grammar syntax, accuracy, style, punctuation and spelling to ensure conformity with the UN standard guidelines;
- Ensuring the correctness of ECA final translations, including numbers, country names, referenced titles, proper names, tables and alphabetical order of lists;
- Checking that all elements of the original (source) language are reflected in the final translated document (cover page, table of contents, correlation of table of contents with listed items, pagination, successive chapters, paragraphs, titles, figures, annexes, appendices and so on);
- Ensuring for concise, logical organization of official documentation, with an eye to clarity, and typographical accuracy, simplicity of language in the case of un-revised translations;
- Checking the material is thoroughly referenced to ensure that all footnotes are properly correlated, making correction on proofs;
- Consulting translations/revisers/editors/DTP to clear obscure sentences/paragraphs;
- Reading amended proofs against previous proofs and incorporating additional alterations as required;
- Collaborating with the Desk Top Publishing (DTP) and conferring with the Document Control, Referencing and Contractual Services Unit to ensure the processing of documentation in a timely manner;
- Perform other related duties when assigned by the supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Arabic Proofreader
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 01 December 2022 – 07 December 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Economic Commission for Africa-195551-Individual Contractor
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor Degree and Minimum Three Years Experience.
How to Apply UNECA Arabic Proofreader Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=195551
The Closing Date: 7th Dec 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
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| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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