Translation Officer

The Opportunity

The Office of the Vice President seeks an incumbent for the position
of Translation Officer to provide effective translations (English and
Arabic) of papers, articles and documents, as well as providing
other translation services as needed. Provides timely, accurate
and appropriate translations in both Arabic and English.

Ensures
that Zayed University is presented in a favorable image to all
University clients and the UAE Community.

The Responsibilities

  • Provides high quality translation services in both
Arabic and English for the Office of the Vice President and other
University Departments.

  • Translates different text
types such as contracts, correspondence, tables, charts, and graphs
into the target language.

  • Translates various official
university documents including business, financial, legal and academic
documents for the Vice President’s office and the University
departments.

  • Liaises with government, educational and
other departments and agencies that provide academic documentation to
Zayed University as needed.

  • Expedites translated
amendments or up-dates required to support various University academic
initiatives.

  • Accesses and considers cross-cultural
sensitivities throughout the translation of
documents.

  • Provides general advice/counsel on
translation issues.

  • Consults with senior Zayed
University officials as needed

The Requirements

  • Must possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field
from an accredited institution and a minimum of 2 years’
experience in a professional translation (Arabic/English) role or an
equivalent combination of education, skills and
experience.

  • Familiar with academic environment and
culture

  • Familiar with diplomatic and cultural
sensitivities of both Arabic/English translation

The Benefits

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The University’s benefits package is highly attractive, with
competitive salaries free of tax in the , housing, a furniture
allowance, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and
immediate family, educational subsidies for children and healthcare is
provided to the employee and sponsored family members. ?

To Apply

In addition to completing the online application form, attach a cover
letter, a current CV, and the names and contact details of three
professional references.

While we appreciate all applications, you will be contacted
only if you are selected for an interview.

Currency

AED

Amount of Travel

Work At Home

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