Editing and Proofreading Support for UNICRI Reports

United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute - UNICRI

Volunteer Closes 06 Jul 2026 9 days left

Overview

Support the editing and proofreading of UNICRI publications, research outputs, policy papers and presentations to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency and adherence to United Nations editorial standards.


Key Responsibilities
  • Editing and proofreading documents for grammar, spelling, punctuation and formatting.
  • Enhancing readability, logical flow, clarity and consistency of terminology, references and style.
  • Reviewing content for coherence, accuracy and alignment with United Nations editorial standards.
  • Liaising with authors to clarify ambiguities and address editorial issues.
Required Experience
  • At least 5-7 years of professional experience in editing and proofreading publications, reports, research papers and other communication materials.
  • Demonstrated experience in editing complex research, policy and technical documents.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high editorial standards.
  • Familiarity with United Nations editorial guidelines, style standards and publication processes is desirable.
Qualifications

A university degree in Editing and Publishing, Translation, Technical Writing, English Language, Communications, Journalism, Law, International Relations, Political Science, Social Sciences or a related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
8 weeks
Work Modality
Online
Remuneration
Not specified
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