English/Arabic Translator (Consultant)
About This Opportunity
This is a consulting contract in the humanitarian aid sector. Located in Regional, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before June 30, 2026.
Published through ReliefWeb Consultancies, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for consulting in the humanitarian aid sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
English/Arabic Translator (Consultant)
Organization
Syria Justice and Accountability Centre
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jun 2026
Location: Remote
About the Consultancy:
SJAC is seeking a translator to provide English to Arabic and Arabic to English translation services on an ad hoc basis. A consultant will be responsible for translating SJAC’s written materials, including short articles, longer reports, social media posts, and other documents as needed. While the consultant can set their own hours, SJAC is seeking someone who can guarantee rapid translation for its regular, weekly publications (approximately 2000 words/week).
While needs vary, SJAC anticipates needing approximately 5,000 – 10,000 words translated per month. Most translations are English-Arabic, with occasional need for Arabic-English. The successful applicant will be issued a contract until September 30, 2026, with opportunity to extend.
General Duties:
Translate SJAC’s articles, reports, and social media posts into Arabic.
Occasionally translating short documents from Arabic into English
Coordinate with SJAC staff to ensure correct translation of difficult or sensitive terminology
Qualifications:
2+ years’ experience in professional English-Arabic translation.
Experience translating English to Arabic and vice versa.
Translation speed of 2000 – 3500 words per day.
Familiarity in translating technical content, especially related to the Syrian conflict, human rights, and/or international law.
Full professional fluency in Arabic with exceptional grammar.
Professional working proficiency in English.
Knowledge of the Syrian conflict is preferred.
SJAC is a diverse organization made up of 40+ team members around the globe. We pride ourselves in our ability to implement programming that is inclusive and responsive to the needs of all Syrians, and we believe our team’s diversity helps us achieve that goal. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
How to apply
To apply, please send an email with the subject line “Arabic Translator” to hiring@syriaaccountability.org, providing a
cover letter, CV, Arabic writing sample, and proposed “per word” rate
. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting June 19th, 2026.
Job details
Source
Syria Justice and Accountability Centre
Type
Consultancy
Career category
Advocacy/Communications
Years of experience
3-4 years
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How to apply:
To apply, please send an email with the subject line “Arabic Translator” to hiring@syriaaccountability.org, providing a
cover letter, CV, Arabic writing sample, and proposed “per word” rate
. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting June 19th, 2026.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from ReliefWeb Consultancies and was originally published on June 5, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Syria Justice and Accountability Centre
Syria Justice and Accountability Centre has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Humanitarian & Emergency Response. Notices are distributed via ReliefWeb Consultancies. Most recent publication: June 5, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Regional. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit ReliefWeb Consultancies to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is June 30, 2026. You have 5 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Syria Justice and Accountability Centre in Regional. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Humanitarian & Emergency Response sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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