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  • Posted: Feb 1, 2017
    Deadline: Feb 10, 2017
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    The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945
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    Japanese Swahili Interpreter, Multiple positions

    The duties include;    

    • Interpretation service provision including onsite training, national field trips, regional assessments, ceremonies and public presentations as directed.
    • Verbal translation of training schedules, lesson and safety plans and powerpoint presentations as directed.
    • Translation support to Training Needs Assessment requirements
    • Liaison between Instructors and Trainees, soliciting feedback from both parties, highlighting issues and difficulties and making recommendations based on trainee responses and feedback.
    • Liaison and support to non-English speaking Japanese personnel involved.
    • Participation in After Action Review meetings.
    • Support after hours functions, providing translation services as required.
    • Assist and support Japanese personnel with public presentations and ceremonies.
    Education

    • Advanced University Degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required; 
    • A first level University degree (Bachelors Degree) in a related field with an additional 7 years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree;
    • Technical/Professional Diploma with a combination of 9 additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of university degree;
    • Secondary  Diploma with a combination of 11 additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of university degree
    Experience

    • At least  5 years of relevant experience working as a Japanese Swahili translator and/or an interpreter are required;
    • Prior technical translation experience in heavy machine operation is advantageous.
    • Experience working with Japanese culture is advantageous.

    Skills 

    • Translation(2years)
    • Interpretation (2years)
    • Planning (Optional)
    • Result Orientation (Optional)
    • Report writing (Optional)
    • Speech Writing (Optional)
    • Team management (Optional)
    • Client relations management (Optional)
    •  Innovation (Optional)
    Languages

    • Fluency in written and oral Japanese is required.
    • Fluency in written and oral English is required.
    • Fluency in written and oral Swahili is required.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations on jobs.unops.org to apply

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