Linguistic Support Intern (RF#202406)
Please mention "Linguistic support Intern (RF#202406)" in the subject line of your e-mail. Your application will be automatically disregarded if it was untitled, or if it had another title.
For further information or submission of your Resume, please contact: [email protected] no longer than Friday July 26, 2024 - COB. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted .
LRI interns shall be selected without discrimination based on race/ethnicity, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, physical handicap or disability, age, marital status, family responsibilities, political affiliation, or any other areas of discrimination.
I- Introduction:
The Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI) is a Lebanese NGO registered at the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities under no. 1186 on 18 June 2014 that aims to expand, manage, and protect Lebanon’s forests and landscapes through a community-based approach. We work on building resilient communities to environmental threats, increasing environmental awareness and education, advocating for forest conservation, and advancing research in the forestry field.
II-Purpose of the Position:
This internship is your chance to deepen your translation and hone your transcription skills while supporting wildlife conservation. You'll work alongside our wildlife conservation expert, translating training materials and transcribing sessions for Cohort 4 of the Youth Conservation Corps program.
III- Tasks and responsabilities:
The Linguistic Support Intern is expected to perform the following duties:
- Review and translate written materials from English to Arabic, focusing on wildlife conservation topics.
- Attend weekly in-person training sessions in Arz Ehmej, transcribing sessions delivered at the YCC program related to wildlife conservation.
- Complete translations remotely 1-2 times a week.
IV-Requirements and skills
- Native or fluent speaker of both Arabic and English.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages, with a strong understanding of scientific terminology.
- Previous experience in transcription is a must.
- A degree in translation or a related field is desirable.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
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