The United Nations offers many opportunities for linguists and there are six official languages for which most of the language specialists are needed (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish). The following professions are filled through competitive language examinations: Copy Preparers and Proofreaders, Editors, Interpreters, Terminologists, Translators, Verbatim Reporters, Language Teachers, and more. Check out the UN’s website for more information and exam dates.
Opportunities
U.S. Government and International Organizations