.Essential. EssentialLanguages and Publications (LP) provides interpretation, translation, and editorial 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 Council, its deliberative bodies, the Air Navigation Commission, and other ICAO meetings held within and away from Headquarters. The Spanish Translation Section provides translation services from English to Spanish. The incumbent, as Chief of the Section, is accountable for the timely and high quality 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, Languages and Publications (DD ADB/LP), with whom s/he consults on complex technical matters. For this assignment, the incumbent will be working from English and one other official language of ICAO, into Spanish. Responsibilities. Function 1 (incl. Expected results). Leads, supervises and manages the work and staff of the Section, achieving results such as:Translate into Spanish, using standard computer-assisted-translation (CAT) tools, and revise translated text with particular regard to sensitive texts or texts of a confidential, difficult or complex character. Produce accurate and complete versions in the target language, using the most appropriate vocabulary and the commonly accepted equivalents of professional, scientific or technical terms. Convey faithfully the full meaning of each text as befits the intended use and the target readership of the translated version. Meet deadlines with regard to translation/revision assignments, maintaining a high degree of quality..Ensure terminological consistency and cross-cultural equivalence Importante empresa the translation and the source texts. Alert the Terminology Officer of any new terminology or gaps in terminology databases and make recommendations to fill the gaps. Pro-actively provides input to the development of translation databases. Exercise independent judgement and discretion in researching and selecting the right terminology in the target language regardless of the difficulty of the text. Solve translation queries presented by the Editorial Unit. Function 3 (incl. Expected results). Manages the quality of all texts and documentation provided to the Secretary General and/or President of the Council, achieving results such as:Ensure quality of all correspondence and documentation to be issued by the Secretary General and/or President of the Council.Ensure accuracy and completeness of text in the target language, using the most appropriate range of vocabulary and the commonly accepted or established equivalents of professional, scientific or technical concepts and terms#J-18808-Ljbffr
