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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organisation dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people. We work to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution, war or disaster at home. Since 1950, we...
Interpreters perform a key role in many UNHCR Offices. They are essential tUNHCR’s work in discharging its core mandate functions, including registration, protection counselling, refugee status determination, and resettlement, while counselling could be on issues relating tsexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) which are generally regarded as sensitive. The quality of interpretation has an important impact on the quality work in these areas. In addition, the interpreter has tensure that they respect the principle of confidentiality, remain impartial and will uphold the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity in their work.
Lastly, Interpreters should uphold the core UN values which include Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for diversity. Accountability, Team work and Communication have tbe maintained as core competencies.
Responsibility (processes and functions undertaken tachieve results)
Under the supervision of the Registration Associate, the Interpreter is expected tconduct the following activities;
Interpretation in either of the following languages:
Essential Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Values
Working Environment
How tapply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a completed and signed UNHCR Personal History Form tthe following email address: KENNAVAC@UNHCR.ORG. The subject line should precisely indicate: Applicant’s name - Vacancy Announcement for the Position of Interpreter.
Applications received via other means or after the deadline 29 March 2022 will not be accepted
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