
Professional Translators on Long Term Arrangement (LTA)/RosterNew
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:11 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:36570Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Establishes a UNFPA Uzbekistan long-term arrangement for professional translators and interpreters. Consultants will provide written translation, interpretation, editing and proofreading for programme, advocacy and donor materials. They will ensure clear, culturally appropriate multilingual products, manage information confidentially, and meet service deadlines across assignments.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Onsite
Contract duration
12 months with optional extension of 24 months
Language Requirements
Required
English, Karakalpak, Russian, Uzbek
Summary of Responsibilities
- Translate press releases, reports, papers, subtitles and proposals
- Edit and proofread donor reports and advocacy materials
- Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for events and visits
- Ensure clarity, correctness and cultural sensitivity in multilingual products
- Review longer documents for tone, cohesion and structure
- Apply UNFPA terminology accurately in translations and interpretations
- Maintain confidentiality and follow up on service deadlines
Role Requirements
- At least five years of proven translation and interpretation experience
- Fluency in English, Uzbek, Russian or Karakalpak
- Provide appropriate work samples
Desired Criteria
- University degree in linguistics, literature, journalism or an accredited translation qualification is preferred
- UN or international-agency experience is an asset
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Payment is made after satisfactory completion of actual work
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNFPA Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.