Native speaker Russian language Writer/Editor

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Job Description

The objective of this Consultancy is to provide high quality writing and editing in Russian, in line with UN Women terminology and with a specific focus on gender equality and women’s empowerment issues, drawing attention to UN Women Moldova work and achievements. The assignment will include writing and editing in Russian language of communication materials, reports and knowledge management materials produced by UN Women Moldova and its implementing partners, making sure that gender terminology is correct and in line with UN Women standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Working under the overall supervision of the Communications Officer, the consultant will be responsible for the following:

Editing Russian content for UN Women website, including news, stories, multi-media work based on UN Women Corporate guidelines;
Editing Russian versions of local communication assets (including graphics, infographics, videos etc.), in line with UN Women terminology;
Providing Russian proof-reading/editing of corporate communications materials, including press releases, statements, publications, briefs, reports and concept notes among others, making sure that gender terminology is in line with UN Women standards, ensuring the accuracy of the content;
Ensuring that all edited documents concentrate on flow and clarity of argument, sequencing, consistency, as well as correct style and punctuation, spelling and grammar.
Providing constructive editorial input, and communicate with team members to effectuate consistent, accurate, and high-quality work product.
Required Skills and Experience
A University degree in the domain of Russian philology/linguistics/literature, journalism, communications or in other related domains.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in Writing/Editing, Journalism, Communications or Teaching Russian language;
Relevant experience in related areas in UN Women or a UN agency is an asset;
Knowledge of Gender related vocabulary and terminology is an asset;

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