You are here

The Mongolia Country Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an international development agency, is inviting prospective individuals to provide consultancy services.

Consultancy:

Roster translators and interpreters for Kazakh language

Duration

The consultancy period will be for 11 months

Issue date:

22 October 2021

Deadline date:

5 November 2021, at 10:00 am (Ulaanbaatar time)

Purpose of the consultancy:
To provide Kazakh language translation and interpretation service for UNFPA Mongolia Country office. UNFPA Mongolia Country office will select Kazakh language translators and interpreters as its roster.

Translators are required to provide its translation and interpretation service in UNFPA’s specific area as follow:

  • Gender; Gender-Based Violence; Domestic violence
  • Health; HIV/AIDS/STI; COVID-19; Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; Maternal health
  • Population development; youth development and education; family planning; adolescent health; early childhood development
  • Legal documents related to the areas above

Required qualifications:

  • Minimum of University degree in translation or linguistics or related field.
  • At least two years of proven record of working experience providing high quality translation/interpretation services for the required language
  • Experience of working with international or bilateral organizations is an advantage.
  • Proven technical translation/interpretation skills in the UNFPA fields is an asset.

Competencies

  • Ability to produce a high volume of quality content
  • Ability to provide high quality translation/interpretation services
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficient knowledge of Mongolian languages and good command of English and;
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work

HOW TO APPLY

Interested individuals are encouraged to visit UNFPA Mongolia website http://mongolia.unfpa.org/en/vacancies for Terms of Reference and downloadable templates. Please send your application electronically through vacancy@unfpa.org.mn.

  • Completed and signed UN personal history form P11 (CV outlining academic and professional experience should be supplemented).
  • At least 3 reference letter.
  • Sample of translated and edited documents.
  • All-inclusive price quotation (the quotation is subject to negotiation by UNFPA should it exceed allowed threshold).

Kindly note that incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified.

UNFPA Mongolia Country Office (Floor 4)
UN House, UN Street 14, Sukhbaatar District, Post Office 46, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 14201
Tel: 976-11-353503, extension 3353; Cell phone: 976-88005043 (procurement staff)