Support English–Vietnamese Live Interpretation for Restoration Consultations
Quick answer
UNEP is seeking a remote Online Volunteer to provide live English-Vietnamese interpretation for forest restoration consultations as part of an environmental monitoring project.
- Role
- Support English–Vietnamese Live Interpretation for Restoration Consultations
- Organization
- UNEP
- Location
- Thailand (Remote/Online)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking an online volunteer to provide live English-Vietnamese interpretation during forest restoration consultations. The role involves facilitating communication between technical experts and local stakeholders to ensure the effective adaptation of the Forest Restoration Impact Monitoring Framework. The volunteer will support a series of virtual meetings lasting between 30 to 60 minutes each. This assignment plays a critical role in fostering inclusive dialogue for the SAFE project's environmental restoration efforts.
What you'll do
- Provide accurate real-time interpretation between English and Vietnamese.
- Facilitate communication during online consultations regarding forest restoration.
- Clarify technical terminology related to ecosystem monitoring.
- Review consultation briefs and presentation materials provided in advance.
What it takes
- Native fluency in Vietnamese.
- Full professional proficiency in English.
- Familiarity with technical terms related to forest monitoring or restoration.
- Previous experience in translation or interpretation is considered an asset.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Opportunity to contribute to a UN-led environmental project and gain experience in international development communications.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this is an online volunteer position, and all interpretation will be conducted via virtual consultations.
What is the compensation for this role?
This is a volunteer position with the United Nations Environment Programme; no financial compensation is provided.
What are the primary language requirements?
Candidates must be native speakers of Vietnamese and fully fluent in English to handle technical interpretation during the consultations.
How many hours of work are involved?
The volunteer will support one initial one-hour consultation, with the potential for up to three additional sessions lasting between 30 and 60 minutes each.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNEP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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