Translation and Proofreading of First Responder Training - English to Ukrainian
Quick answer
The UNDSS Training & Development Section is seeking Online Volunteers to translate and proofread the updated Individual First Aid Kit First Responder Course (IFAK 2.1) training materials from English into Ukrainian, with the assignment to be completed remotely.
- Role
- Translation and Proofreading of First Responder Training - English to Ukrainian
- Organization
- UNDSS Training & Development Section
- Location
- United States of America
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) is seeking Online Volunteers to translate and proofread the updated Individual First Aid Kit First Responder Course (IFAK 2.1) training materials from English into Ukrainian.
What you'll do
- Translate assigned IFAK 2.1 training materials from English into Ukrainian
- Review and proofread translated materials for linguistic accuracy, grammar, readability and consistency
- Ensure consistent translation of first aid, trauma, emergency response and training terminology
- Ensure that translated content is clear and appropriate for an international United Nations audience
- Maintain, to the extent possible, the structure and formatting of the original training materials
- Identify terminology or passages requiring clarification and consult with the UNDSS First Responders Programme team as necessary
What it takes
- Excellent written proficiency in Ukrainian
- Strong command of English
- Previous experience in translation and/or proofreading
- Experience translating training, medical, first aid, emergency response, humanitarian, security or other technical materials
- Familiarity with United Nations terminology
- Experience working with multilingual training or instructional materials
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote and can be performed from anywhere with internet access.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have excellent written proficiency in Ukrainian, a strong command of English, previous experience in translation and/or proofreading, and familiarity with United Nations terminology.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by December 31, 2023, to the UNDSS Training & Development Section.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDSS Training & Development Section's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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