-To convert the Arabic reports received from the Reporting officer/Narrative analyst to high quality English language applying humanitarian terminology in a clear manner.
-To revise the source documents received by manager/team members in the source language Arabic/English.
-To translate any required documents by manager from English to Arabic and vice versa
-To perform interpretation during meetings/trainings upon request.
-To disseminate information in close coordination with the Advocacy and Communications department.
-To attend Cluster meetings, present IMU products there and engage with UN cluster co-leads
-To present IMU products in professional way in English/Arabic languages in meetings
-To prepare relevant reports/ perform additional tasks as required by management.
Note: the above-mentioned key responsibilities/accountabilities are illustrative ones. Another future responsibilities/accountabilities may be assigned to the job depending on the department organizational chart.

A. Essential:
-Education: Bachelor’s degree in English language, translation or any related field.
-Language: Arabic language advanced level; English language advanced level; Turkish basic level.
-Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in translating humanitarian reports, articles, statements related to the Syrian context.
B. Desirable:
-Education: Master’s degree in English language, translation or any related field.
-Language: Arabic language advanced level; English language advanced level; Turkish intermediate level.
-Work Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in translating humanitarian reports, articles, statements related to the Syrian context

Core & Technical Competencies
-Communication
-Planning and Organizing
-Creativity
-Commitment to Continuous Learning
-Teamwork
-Accountability
-Client Orientation
-Technological Awareness.

B. Technical Competencies:
-Excellent command and demonstrated experience in translation and presenting complex information in a clear fashion.
-Acceptable speed of translating (8 pages per 8 working hours)
-Good command of Microsoft office Excel: sorting data, if function, filters, …
-Good command in Trados: using Trados to translate files, creating and modifying translation memories on Trados.
-High familiarity with the used humanitarian terminology in reports.
-Adobe Acrobat.
-Interpretation skills.
-Good command of Microsoft office Word: organizing word documents, text formatting, document layout, dealing with tables.
-Good command of Microsoft office PowerPoint: preparing slideshows and presentations.
-High degree of knowledge on the situation inside Syria and of actors and networks (LCs, LCs, NGOs)
-Good command of humanitarian standards.
-Good command of sphere standards.
-Good knowledge of skype.