Competitive examination for English Translator/Précis-writers, Editors, Verbatim Reporters and English Linguists
The UN is accepting applications until Sunday, 30 October 2022, for the United Nations competitive examination for English Translator/Précis-writers, Editors, Verbatim Reporters and English Linguists. The exam is open to qualified candidates with a perfect command of English, which should be their main language, and an excellent knowledge of two other official languages of the United Nations (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish). Applications from candidates with excellent knowledge of Arabic or Russian are strongly encouraged.
To learn more about the eligibility criteria and to apply, visit the UN Careers portal, available in and . Note: tips for preparing for the exam can be found on this website under “Exams for translators, editors and verbatim reporters” and in the 2022 English CELP candidate guide.