Senior Reviser - Conference Division
London
- Organization: IMO - International Maritime Organization
- Location: London
- Grade: Senior level - P-5, International Professional - Internationally recruited position
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Occupational Groups:
- Translations and Languages
- Conference Services
- Internal audit, Investigation and Inspection
- Scientist and Researcher
- Closing Date: Closed
Under the general direction of the Head of Section, the incumbent's duties will include:
- Revising translations covering a broad range of subjects dealt with by the International Maritime Organization, including those of an exceptionally sensitive, complex or technical nature.
- Translating texts covering a broad range of subjects dealt with by the International Maritime Organization, including those of an exceptionally sensitive, complex or technical nature.
- Making full use of standard computer-assisted-translation (CAT) tools and assists the Head of Service in promoting their utilization and in implementing any related IT tools and improvements.
- Assisting the Head of Section with programming work for the Section and with the preparation of instructions.
- Advising and assisting revisers and translators and briefing them on the procedures and practices of the Section and a broad range of subjects, as required.
- Ensuring that deadlines established for the production of documents are met.
- Assisting the Head of Section in the preparation of terminology material to meet the Section’s needs, including developing new terminology for use when none exists in the target language.
- Carrying out linguistic research in order to contribute to the preparation of glossaries, technical vocabulary and related reference material.
- Assisting the Head of Section in the preparation of instructions and in setting terminology standards.
- Assisting the Head of Section in verifying the quality of in-house and contractual translations.
- Training and coaching of junior staff.
- Assisting, as appropriate, with the daily and long-term programming of the work of the Section.
- Assisting the Head of Section in selecting texts for tests and competitive examinations for translators, marking candidates’ papers and evaluating results.
- Serves as Deputy to the Head of Section and acts as Officer-in-charge in the absence of the Head of Section.
- Performing other related duties as required.
This vacancy is now closed.
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