Arabic Translator

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking an Arabic translator for its Arabic site which provides the latest in tips, trends and training opportunities for a global, Arabic-speaking audience.

The Arabic translator will work closely with the IJNet Arabic editor to populate the Arabic site with practical articles and resources for journalists, and with IJNet home office staff to ensure the smooth operation of the Arabic site.

Responsibilities

• Research, write and publish training opportunities in Arabic for IJNet
• Translate opportunities from English to Arabic and from Arabic to English
• Translate articles and resources from English to Arabic and occasionally from Arabic to English
• Conduct additional translations upon request
• Additional tasks as needed

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience conducting English → Arabic translations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Background in journalism preferred

How to apply

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To learn more and apply, please click here.