Support in English to Russian Translation for UNDP
Quick answer
UNDP is looking for a remote Online Volunteer based in Kazakhstan to assist with English-Russian translation and editing of programme-related documents for their climate action initiatives.
- Role
- Support in English to Russian Translation for UNDP
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Kazakhstan (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
UNDP is seeking an Online Volunteer to assist with the translation, editing, and proofreading of programme-related documents and communication materials. The role focuses on ensuring linguistic accuracy and stylistic consistency between English and Russian versions of technical publications. This is a remote, flexible volunteering opportunity contributing to UNDP’s climate action initiatives. The volunteer will work on a project basis to support effective knowledge sharing within the organization.
What you'll do
- Translate programme-related documents and concept notes between English and Russian.
- Edit and proofread materials to ensure linguistic quality and accuracy.
- Maintain stylistic consistency and adherence to institutional branding guidelines.
- Perform linguistic quality assurance on communication materials.
- Ensure coherence across bilingual versions of technical publications.
What it takes
- Proven experience in translating technical or analytical publications.
- Excellent command of both English and Russian languages.
- Ability to edit and refine complex texts for clarity and precision.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large documents.
- Familiarity with UN agency publication standards is preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Opportunity to contribute to UNDP’s global mission and work on SDG 13: Climate action projects.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this is an Online Volunteer position, allowing you to perform your tasks remotely.
What is the compensation for this role?
This is a volunteer position, so no financial compensation is provided.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have an excellent command of English and Russian, with prior experience in translating technical or analytical documents.
How is the workload managed?
The exact volume of work and the number of pages will be agreed upon with the selected volunteer based on their availability and the specific assignment needs.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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