The United Nations is now accepting applications for the upcoming competitive examinations for Arabic Interpreters and for Chinese Interpreters

The examination establishes a roster to fill present and future vacancies for Arabic and Chinese Interpreters in conference services at the UN Headquarters in New York, as well as at the UN Office in Geneva, Nairobi or Vienna, and in the regional commissions, where applicable. 

The examination will be conducted remotely. Candidates simply need a computer and a high-speed internet connection. 

Requirements in terms of education, experience, and languages vary. Please refer to the announcements for more details.  

Applications from external and internal candidates  are welcome.  

The application process is open through Tuesday, 15 March. 

More information… 

- on UN language careers: DGACM website 

- on eligibility criteria for this exam: review the announcement on UN Careers Arabic Interpreters l Chinese Interpreters 

- on UN competitive examinations for language positions and what to expect: UN Careers I DGACM’s website 

- updates on this exam will also be published on DGACM’s social media on Twitter (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish), Facebook (English and French), LinkedIn, and YouTube