UNON Senior Interpreter Arabic Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNON Kenya looking for “Senior Interpreter Arabic”. Applicants with a degree in First Level Degree may apply on or before 19th 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 Senior Interpreter Arabic Jobs 2022
The UNON has published a job vacancy announcement on 6th April 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Senior Interpreter Arabic to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office at Nairobi |
| Position | Senior Interpreter Arabic |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | First Level Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 19th May 2022 |
UNON Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Senior 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, of various United Nations bodies.
- 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.
- Provides interpretation services to sensitive meetings.
- Functions as team leader of all interpreters assigned to a given meeting.
- Assists the Chief of Section in assessing the performance of staff and freelance interpreters.
- Assists the Chief of Section, as appropriate, in the screening, training and examining of prospective interpreters.
- Assists the Chief of Section in instructing and advising interpreter trainees.
- Serves as Team leader on missions and as Officer in Charge, if required.
- Assumes the role of Chief of Section when designated.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: SENIOR INTERPRETER, ARABIC, P5
- Job Code Title: SENIOR INTERPRETER, ARABIC
- Department/Office: United Nations Office at Nairobi
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 05 April 2022 – 19 May 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Language-UNON-175923-R-Nairobi (L)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- A first-level degree from a university or institution of equivalent status is required. Candidates for this position must have passed the United Nations Language Competitive Examination for Arabic Interpreters.
Experience:
- A minimum of ten (10) years of professional interpreting experience in international organizations, of which at least five (5) years working within the United Nations system or similar international organization is required.
- Relevant language experience within the UN System or in similar international organization is desirable.
How to Apply UNON Senior Interpreter Arabic 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=175923
The Closing Date: 19th 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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