TRL: Glossary Manager Job Posting

GLOSSARY MANAGER

Department Name: Translation
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours/week
Important Note: As a student association, all roles within GIMUN are unpaid volunteer positions.

As the Glossary Manager you are expected to work alongside GIMUN’S Translation Team to ensure linguistic consistency across all official GIMUN documentation by developing, maintaining, and expanding GIMUN’s glossary.

Systematically expand the GIMUN Glossary of key terms, names, and concepts relevant to the organization and its activities.
Keep the Glossary up to date with new terminology as GIMUN projects and events evolve.
Coordinate with the team members (if need be) to ensure the Glossary meets the needs of translators.
Serve in a subsidiary function to the team, assisting with the translation of GIMUN’s website, newsletters, and official communications.

Proficiency in both English and French (a must), Spanish (highly desirable).
Attention to detail and data organization.
Efficiency in following and maintaining the current Glossary’s methodology.
Efficient team-work and communication skills.
Interest in terminology management, linguistic technology, or translation quality assurance.
Motivation to contribute to GIMUN’s mission and uphold linguistic standards.
Prior experience in translation or linguistic studies is an asset, but not mandatory.

Gain specialized experience in terminology management and database development, a highly valuable skill in professional translation and linguistic fields.
Enhance research skills by identifying and standardizing international relations and GIMUN organizational terms.
Opportunity to practice document translation skills as a secondary task.
Build a professional network through exchanges with GIMUN members and its partners.