Chief, Chinese Translation Section, - Montréal, Canada - International Civil Aviation Organization - ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization - ICAO

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Montréal, Canada

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Description

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 229280

Job Network :
Public Information and Conference Management

Job Family :
Language

Category and Level :
Professional and Higher Categories, P-5

Duty Station :

MONTREAL
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Department/Office : International Civil Aviation Organization

Date Posted :
Feb 25, 2024

Deadline :
Mar 27, 2024

Org. Setting and Reporting

Languages, Publications and Conference Management (LPC), within the Bureau of Administration and Services (ADB), promotes and coordinates the implementation of the ICAO Multilingualism Strategy. It provides interpretation, translation, editorial and programme support services in the six ICAO working languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish). Based on the principle of simultaneous distribution, it ensures the issuance of documentation to the Council, its deliberative bodies, the Air Navigation Commission, and other ICAO meetings held within and away from the Headquarters. LPC is also responsible for the efficient and successful management of the ICAO Headquarters International Conference Centre. The Chinese Translation Section provides translation services from English into Chinese as well as from Chinese into English. The incumbent, as Chief of the Section, is accountable for the high quality and timely delivery of these services. S/he leads and supervises all staff in the Section in terms of delegation of duties, performance evaluation, technical guidance, training and coaching. The Chief reports directly to the Deputy Director, LPC, with whom s/he consults on complex technical matters. The incumbent will be translating from English into Chinese and occasionally from Chinese into English. S/He will also perform interpretation duties as applicable, when required.
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