Part-Time Internship: Law for Palestine is looking for English – Arabic (and vice versa) professional translator (Remotely)
Responsibilities:
- Translating materials from English to Arabic and vice versa (concept briefs, reports, newsletters, agendas, presentations, etc…).
- Translating and editing research papers and articles.
- Proofreading, reviewing and editing previously translated documents when necessary.
- Translating legal materials from the official record of the International Criminal Court (Palestine case) from English to Arabic.
- Researching legal and technical phraseology to find the correct translation.
- Providing grammatically correct, well-expressed final version of the translated texts.
Required experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Literature, Linguistics or any other related field.
- Excellent command of English and Arabic, especially in writing skills.
- 1+ years of professional experience in translation.
- Very good research skills and computer literacy.
Successful Candidates:
- Must be willing to work remotely (10 – 15 hours per week) within Law for Palestine translation team on a 6-months internship contract (with the possibility of extension);
- Must sign a confidentiality agreement with Law for Palestine.
Benefits and Privileges:
The selected candidate for this position:
- Will gain deep knowledge and experience from highly professional experts in the fields of legal translation, international law and Palestine.
- Will be offered an experience certificate from Law for Palestine organization.
- Will benefit from the international work atmosphere at the organization.
Applications:
Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications to ([email protected] ) no later than the 24 March 2021 indicating in the subject line the position title.
Submitted applications are expected to include CV and previous work sample in a pdf format that includes the candidate’s last name in the file name.
Background: Law for Palestine
Law for Palestine (L4P) is a voluntary and non-profit organisation registered in the United Kingdom. It aims to build and create a network of legal professionals interested in Palestine from around the world, and to provide enriched and objective Palestinian legal content. Currently, there are 50 qualified interns from around the world working with the organization on a voluntary basis.
