Proof read standard emails translated from English to Spanish

Details

Mission and objectives

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. We work with partners to integrate qualified, highly motivated and well supported UN Volunteers into development programming and promote the value and global recognition of volunteerism. UNV is active in around 130 countries every year. With Field Presences in over 80 countries, UNV is represented worldwide. UNV is administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and reports to the UNDP Executive Board.

Context

UNV has a goal to provide all UVP content in 3 official UN languages, English, French and Spanish. This assignment contributes to this goal.

Task description

We are seeking 1 Online Volunteers to support us by proof-reading a standard email templates that were AI translated from English to Spanish. To this end the Online Volunteer is asked to: - To proofread the 5 template emails - Ensure the translation is concise, in line with our communications guidelines, and fits the audience The selected Online Volunteers will be provided with the emails in Word in English and an excel file to review the translations. The translated document will be sent to UVP users (candidates, volunteers and UNV personnel) who have Spanish as their preferred language.