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Russian Interpreter
Location
Ukraine
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Russian Interpreter
International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC
• Oral interpretation: from Russian to English and vice versa during confidential interviews with people deprived of liberty, ICRC institutional dissemination, ICRC dialogue with authorities, activities to establish the family links which includes delivering Red Cross messages, family tracing and visits to families of detainees. • Written translation: translation of Russian language (newspaper articles, correspondence, etc.) into written English. • Analysis and reporting as required: analysis of conditions of detention, security and other matters relating to the ICRC's mandate. • Can be asked to provide support on other protection activities as needed.
Job Requirements
- Excellent command of English (C1) required
- Excellent command of Russian (C1) required
- Knowledge of Ukrainian (B2) is a strong asset
- Proficiency in other ICRC operational languages (French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese) is a strong asset.
- 2 years of professional experience.
- Previous interpreter or translator experience is an advantage.
- Strongly motivated by humanitarian work.
- Able to work under pressure in a potentially dangerous environment.
- Open-minded and adaptable.
- University education/degree in interpretation or translation is an advantage.
Benefits
- Rewarding work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment
- A two-week orientation course and other opportunities for further in-house training
- Attractive social benefits
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