Overview

Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Yerevan is looking for a Translator.

Responsibilities:
  • Translate, edit and revise letters, reports, documents, texts, news articles, studies and presentations from English and the host country language into Arabic and vice versa;
  • Edit correspondence and letters and revise, review and improve the wording of texts written in Arabic;
  • Accompany the Head of Mission and diplomats to attend meetings and conferences. Provide interpretation in their meetings and interviews with relevant stakeholders in the host country;
  • Audit translated documents, review and compare the same with the target language in order to validate their correctness and consistency with standards and terminology adopted in MoFAIC and international organizations;
  • Create a special dictionary of all terms related to the Mission to serve as a reference for the Mission staff;
  • Use scientific references and experts to validate the vocabulary. Ensure that translated texts are linguistically, culturally, and grammatically comprehensible to the reader;
  • Use appropriate and specialized dictionaries, vocabulary encyclopedias, websites, and reference books to ensure the accuracy of the translation, and select the exact terms;
  • Adopt translation quality standards of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC), the Australian National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) or the American Translators Association;
  • Ensure commitment to legal obligations, codes of professional conduct and laws applicable in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and maintain confidentiality of documents;
  • Perform any other tasks assigned by the line manager, including monitoring news articles published about the UAE on newspapers.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Languages (or equivalent) and 5 years of practical experience in the field of work/ or Master’s in Languages (or equivalent) and 3 years of experience/ or Doctorate in Languages (or equivalent) and one year of experience;
  • Communication skills;
  • Working in a team spirit;
  • Time management skills and ability to work under pressure;
  • Ms. Office skills;
  • Knowledge of the English language.
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