UNON Interpreter Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNON Kenya looking for “Interpreter”. Applicants with a degree in First Level Degree may apply on or before 7th May 2022.
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is one of four major United Nations office sites[a] where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. Established in 1996, it is the UN’s official headquarters in Africa. The United Nations Office at Nairobi also hosts the global headquarters for two programmes: the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
UNON Interpreter Jobs 2022
The UNON has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th March 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Interpreter to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office at Nairobi |
| Position | Interpreter |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | First Level Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 7th May 2022 |
UNON Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities:
- Services up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than three hours duration.
- Provides interpretation, as required, into Arabic of speeches or statements given in English and/or French and interpretation into English and/or French of speeches given in Arabic.
- 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 Arabic interpreters.
- May provide guidance and coaching to junior interpreters.
- May function as Programming Officer.
- May perform other related duties, as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: INTERPRETER, ARABIC, P4
- Job Code Title: INTERPRETER, ARABIC
- Department/Office: United Nations Office at Nairobi
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 24 March 2022 – 07 May 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Language-UNON-175953-R-Nairobi (L)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- A first level degree from a university or from an institution of equivalent status is required. A Master’s degree is desirable. Must have passed the United Nations Competitive Examination for Arabic 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.
How to Apply UNON Interpreter 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=175953
The Closing Date: 7th May 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unon.org |
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