FGi Global Solutions is seeking on-site Interpreter/Translator to support the U.S. Government’s engagement with the in Chișinău, Moldova. The interpreter will play a critical role in facilitating communication and understanding between English and Romanian speakers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
* Brief:
Position: Interpreter/Translator
Contract Duration: 6 months, with an option for a 6-month extension (renewable)
Location: Chișinău, Moldova
Employer: FGi Global Solutions
Anticipated Start date: 1st November 2024
2. Scope of Work
The Interpreter/Translator will be responsible for the following services:
* Simultaneous Interpretation: Provide real-time translation during meetings, hearings, and briefings.
* Consecutive Interpretation: Provide translation after the speaker has completed a statement.
* Whispering Interpretation: Offer on-the-spot translation during confidential or small group discussions.
* Written Translation: Translate documents, correspondence, and other materials when not engaged in interpretation services.
3. Location
The Interpreter/Translator will be based on-site in Chișinău
4. Key Responsibilities
* Attend all required meetings, hearings, briefings, and other official engagements.
* Provide accurate and confidential interpretation during official proceedings.
* Ensure written translations of documents, letters, and other materials are completed in a timely and precise manner.
* Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all sensitive and privileged information.
* Coordinate and ensure smooth transitions between simultaneous, consecutive, and whispering interpretation as needed.
* Assist in other communication tasks as requested by the client, in alignment with the scope of work.
5. Required Qualifications
* Language Proficiency: Fluency in both English and Romanian, with strong skills in interpretation and translation.
* Experience: At least 3 years of experience in professional interpretation and translation, preferably in legal, governmental, or international settings.
* Confidentiality: Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion.
* Cultural Competence: Familiarity with the legal and administrative environment in Moldova.
* Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to changing meeting schedules and locations.
6. Contract Terms
* Duration: 6 months, with an option for extension for an additional 6-month term (and subsequent terms thereafter based on performance and if contract extended need).
* Work Hours: Full-time, on-site (Monday to Friday or as required by the service needs).
* Remuneration: Competitive salary, to be discussed during the interview process.
7. Reporting and Coordination
The Interpreter/Translator will report to the assigned supervisor at the U.S. Embassy and will also coordinate with FGi Global Solutions’ POC for any additional service needs and administrative matters.
Next Steps: Interested candidates should detailed resume relevant experience and qualifications on: careers@www.nextsourcefgi.com
