Ms. Valérie ZGHEIB
Secretariat-General
School of Translators and Interpreters of Beirut
Gestionnaire de projets
Instructor
(+961) 1 421 000 ext 1130 valerie.zgheib1@usj.edu.lb
Valérie Zgheib holds a Master in Translation, concentration: Media Translation, from the School of Translators Interpreters of Beirut (ETIB) of Saint Joseph of Beirut (USJ). She also obtained a Bachelor in Teaching Modern Languages, concentration: Translation, a Bachelor in Translation from the same University. She holds several certificates and diplomas from the Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, the University of Geneva and the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Miss Zgheib has held various professional positions, notably in the fields of project management, translation, communication and journalism, while actively advocating for education and the Francophonie. She served as an ambassador for the Francophonie of the Future project in Lebanon and as a representative of young French-speaking Lebanese to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), frequently taking part in national and international events. Winner of several awards, she currently shares her expertise as a lecturer at FdLT and ETIB.
+ Education
| Degrees | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA in Translation, Option - Translator-Editor | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2020 |
| BA in Teaching Modern Languages and Translation | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2019 |
| Exchange Certificate-Master's Degree of Arts in Translation and Specialized Multilingual Communication | Université de Genève | Switzerland | 2019 |
| BA in Translation | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2018 |
| Lengua y cultura española | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela | Espagne | 2018 |
| Francophonie: cultural essence, political necessity | Université Jean Moulin (Lyon 3) | France | 2017 |
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
| Professional Experience | Organization | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador of Lebanon for the Project "Francophonie of the Future" | Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) | 01/05/2020 | 31/07/2020 |
| Arabic Tutor for Foreigners | Audancia Academic Community | 11/11/2018 | 30/04/2020 |
| Translation, Content Writing and Communication | Radio Lebanon-Radio France Internationale (RFI), Ministry of Information | 01/09/2018 | 30/09/2018 |
| Freelance Journalist | L'Orient-Le Jour | 01/12/2017 | 31/12/2018 |
| Translation and Communication | L'Orient-Le Jour | 01/10/2016 | 31/01/2019 |
+ Expertise field
Art, Humanities, Religious Sciences
+ Awards and recognition
• 2018-Finaliste et gagnante du 2e prix au concours « Mot d’Or de la Francophonie »
• 2017-Finaliste et gagnante du 2e prix au concours « Mot d’Or de la Francophonie »
• Représentante des jeunes francophones libanais lors de la deuxième Conférence des jeunes francophones