A competitive examination for the recruitment of Spanish Interpreters will be held on 25 February 2005 in New York, Geneva, Santiago and other locations depending on the number and location of qualified candidates invited to take the examination and the availability of necessary technical equipment.   The purpose of this examination is to establish a roster from which present and future vacancies for Spanish Interpreters will be filled.  In view of the current special needs of the Organization, only candidates who have a perfect command of Spanish and an excellent knowledge of English and French will be considered.

Details on the examination, including requirements and application forms, can be found at the United Nations web site.

The deadline for submission of applications is 29 November 2004.

Sincerely,

Examinations and Tests Section
Office of Human Resources Management