TRANSLATION TEAM MEMBER
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Department Name: Delegation
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Time Commitment: 4/hours on average. Delegation meetings expected weekly.
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Important Note: As a student association, all roles within GIMUN are unpaid volunteer positions.
Role Description
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As a Translation Member of the Translation Team you are expected to ensure the timely and accurate translation of GIMUN’s website, newsletters and official communications in English, French and Spanish.
Key Responsibilities
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Translate the official GIMUN website in English, French and Spanish,
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Translate the monthly GIMUN newsletters in English and French.
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Translate official communications in English and French.
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Follow clear translation rules of procedure and quality standards for all documents.
Candidate Profile & Outcomes
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Proficiency in at least two of GIMUN's key working languages (English, French, Spanish) is essential.
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Strong written communication and grammatical accuracy.
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Efficient team-work and communication skills.
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Interest in gaining practical experience in document translation and working in a multicultural environment.
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Motivation to contribute to GIMUN's mission and uphold linguistic standards.
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Prior experience in translation or linguistic studies is an asset, but not mandatory.
Development Opportunities / Learning Outcomes
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Gain valuable, practical experience in professional translation for a high-profile student NGO.
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Develop advanced skills in linguistics and professional translation.
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Build a strong portfolio of official, published translation work for your CV.
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Develop collaboration and feedback skills within a structured team.
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Build a professional network through exchanges with GIMUN members and its partners.
