Result of Service 1. Quality of interpretation and related work; and 2.
Observance of delivery deadlines Work Location Remotely Expected duration Up to 10 months Duties and Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Front Office and/or the Collection, Analysis and Sharing Section (CASS) of the IIMM, the Interpreter shall be responsible for providing interpretation from one of the following languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya and/or Rakhine) into English, and vice versa, including interpretation of meetings, interviews and similar processes, and performing related tasks, as necessary.
The Individual Contractor shall at all times maintain strict security and confidentiality of information obtained during the conduct of the assignment: Provide simultaneous interpretation in English and Burmese, Rohingya or Rakhine languages, for the purpose of meetings, interviews, or similar processes. Participating in, and assisting in the preparation and conduct of, missions by the IIMM.
Qualifications/special skills A first level university degree (Bachelor's or equivalent degree) in interpretation/translation or related fields is required. A university certificate or a diploma in any other field with additional 2 years of relevant professional experience in interpretation/translation may be accepted in lieu of a university degree.
Certification/Registration in a recognized registry of court interpreters at the national or international level is desirable, A minimum of four (4) year of experience in interpreting from one of the languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya or Rakhine) into English, and vice versa, is required. Experience providing interpretation or translation services in support of criminal investigations or related subjects is desirable.
Experience working in field missions within the United Nations Common System or other international organizations is desirable. Candidates currently residing in Australia are strongly encouraged to apply; residence in Australia is considered an asset. Languages Fluency in English and one of the languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya and/or Rakhine), is required. Additional Information Accompany IIMM staff on mission as required.
No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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Result of Service 1. Quality of interpretation and related work; and 2. Observance of delivery deadlines Work Location Remotely Expected duration Up to 10 months Duties and Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Front Office and/or the Collection, Analysis and Sharing Section (CASS) of the IIMM, the Interpreter shall be responsible for providing interpretation from one of the following languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya and/or Rakhine) into English, and vice versa, including interpretation of meetings, interviews and similar processes, and performing related tasks, as necessary. The Individual Contractor shall at all times maintain strict security and confidentiality of information obtained during the conduct of the assignment: Provide simultaneous interpretation in English and Burmese, Rohingya or Rakhine languages, for the purpose of meetings, interviews, or similar processes. Participating in, and assisting in the preparation and conduct of, missions by the IIMM. Qualifications/special skills A first level university degree (Bachelor's or equivalent degree) in interpretation/translation or related fields is required. A university certificate or a diploma in any other field with additional 2 years of relevant professional experience in interpretation/translation may be accepted in lieu of a university degree. Certification/Registration in a recognized registry of court interpreters at the national or international level is desirable, A minimum of four (4) year of experience in interpreting from one of the languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya or Rakhine) into English, and vice versa, is required. Experience providing interpretation or translation services in support of criminal investigations or related subjects is desirable. Experience working in field missions within the United Nations Common System or other international organizations is desirable. Candidates currently residing in Australia are strongly encouraged to apply; residence in Australia is considered an asset. Languages Fluency in English and one of the languages of Myanmar (Burmese, Rohingya and/or Rakhine), is required. Additional Information Accompany IIMM staff on mission as required. No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.