United Nations Secretariat Interpreter Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. United Nations Secretariat Kenya looking for “Interpreter”. Applicants with a First level degree may apply on or before 05 April 2023.
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Currently made up of 193 Member States, the UN and its work are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter. The UN has evolved over the years to keep pace with a rapidly changing world. But one thing has stayed the same: it remains the one place on Earth where all the world’s nations can gather together, discuss common problems, and find shared solutions that benefit all of humanity.
United Nations Secretariat Interpreter Jobs 2023
The United Nations Secretariat has published a job vacancy announcement on 09 March 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Interpreter to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Secretariat |
| Position | Interpreter |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | First level degree |
| Experience Required | At least five (5) years |
| Application Deadline | 05 April 2023 |
United Nations Secretariat Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities:
Under the broad supervision of the Senior Interpreter, the Interpreter will be responsible for the following duties:
- Services up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than three hours duration.
- Provides interpretation, as required, into Russian of speeches or statements given in English and French and/or Spanish.
- Routinely covers sensitive meetings.
- Routinely functions as team leader of all interpreters assigned to a given meeting.
- May be called upon to serve as Chief Interpreter on missions.
- May assist in the screening, training and examining of prospective Russian interpreters.
Qualification:
- A first level degree from a university or from an institution of equivalent status is required.
- Candidates for this position must have passed the United Nations Competitive Examination for Russian interpreters.
Experience:
- At least five (5) years of professional interpreting experience in international organizations is required.
- Experience providing accurate interpretation of a broad range of UN subjects is desirable.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages in the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, a perfect command of Russian, normally expected to be the candidate’s main language, is required. Candidates for this position must also possess an excellent command of English and French and/or Spanish.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply United Nations Secretariat Interpreter Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 05 April 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.un.org |
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