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 25 November 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 14 October 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 | 25 November 2023 |
United Nations Secretariat Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Services up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than three hours duration.
- Provides interpretation into French of speeches or statements given in English and Russian.
- Routinely covers sensitive meetings.
- Routinely functions as team leader of all interpreters assigned to a given meeting.
- May be called upon to serve as Team Leader on missions.
Qualification:
- A first level degree from a university or from an institution of equivalent status is required. A Master’s degree is desirable.
- Candidates for this position must have passed the French United Nations Language Competitive Examination for French 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.
- Experience in training and coaching interpreter trainees and junior staff interpreters is desirable.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages in the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency / perfect command of French, normally expected to be the incumbent’s main language is required. Candidates for this position must also possess an excellent knowledge of English, and Russian.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply United Nations Secretariat Interpreter Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 25 November 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.un.org |
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