UNWomen·Feb 24, 2026
Translation Support for UN Women Jordan’s Key Communications (Arabic–English)
Under the supervision of the Head of Communications, the Online Volunteer will: - Translate communications materials between Arabic and English - Edit content for clarity, tone, and gender-sensitive language - Ensure te...
Online5. Gender equality
Online
Jordan
Assignment location
Duration
63 days
1 - 5 hours per week
Positions
1 Available
Deadline
Mar 10, 2026
8 days left
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Sustainable Development Goal
5. Gender equality
General Information
Description of assignment title
Translation Support for UN Women Jordan’s Key Communications (Arabic–English)
Assignment country
Jordan
Sustainable Development Goal
5. Gender equality
Host entity
UNWomen
Type
online
Duration
63 days
Number of assignments
1
Assignment Details
Mission and Objectives
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide. UN Women Jordan works in close collaboration with the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the UN System, Civil Society, and members of the international community to advance the women’s national agenda, promoting women’s empowerment, women’s rights, and gender equality.
Context
As UN Women Jordan expands its advocacy and policy engagement in 2026, accurate and gender-sensitive bilingual communication is essential to reach both local communities and international stakeholders.
Language shapes perception. In gender equality work, terminology matters deeply. This assignment supports the integrity, clarity, and accessibility of UN Women Jordan’s public messaging.
Your translations will help:
- Ensure national gender equality commitments are accessible to Arabic-speaking audiences
- Maintain consistency in gender-responsive terminology
- Strengthen trust and credibility in public communications
- Expand the reach of policy insights and advocacy messages
What You Will Gain
- Real-world UN communications translation experience
- Deepened expertise in gender-sensitive language
- Portfolio-ready work contributing to national advocacy
- Meaningful contribution to advancing women’s rights (SDG 5) in Jordan
Task Description
Under the supervision of the Head of Communications, the Online Volunteer will:
- Translate communications materials between Arabic and English
- Edit content for clarity, tone, and gender-sensitive language
- Ensure terminology aligns with UN Women standards
- Review translated social media and campaign materials prior to publication
Expected Deliverables
- Translation and editing of approximately 10 communication pieces
- Final proofread versions ready for publication
Eligibility Criteria
Age
18 - 80
Assignment Requirements
Language Requirements
ArabicRequired
Fluent
EnglishRequired
Fluent
Skills and experience
- Proven Arabic–English translation experience
- Strong attention to nuance, tone, and gender-responsive terminology
- Ability to meet deadlines and incorporate feedback
- Interest in gender equality, policy, or advocacy communications
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8 days remaining