Objective
The primary objective of this assignment is to facilitate clear and accurate communication between International Technical Experts and Ukrainian-speaking stakeholders through high-quality interpretation and translation services.
Context
To enable effective collaboration between international experts and Ukrainian counterparts, the project seeks Language Assistants to provide professional interpretation and translation services. Language Assistants will play a critical role in ensuring smooth communication, allowing experts to support policy development, institutional strengthening, and emergency response planning.
The role includes both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation during meetings, field visits, and official events, as well as written translation of relevant documents. Familiarity with government structures, technical terminology, and international cooperation settings is highly desirable.
Scope of Work
The Language Assistant will be responsible for the following tasks:

Provide consecutive interpretation during meetings, workshops, and training sessions.

Offer whispered interpretation during small meetings and informal interactions.

Translate technical documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence from English to Ukrainian and vice versa.

Ensure translations are accurate and culturally appropriate.

Facilitate effective communication between International Technical Experts and local stakeholders (government officials, community representatives, technical teams).

Assist in the preparation of bilingual materials for presentations, training, and reporting.

Support logistical and administrative arrangements related to translation and interpretation services.

Candidate Profile Language Proficiency:

Native-level proficiency in Ukrainian

High proficiency in English (spoken and written)

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Languages, Translation, Interpretation, or a related field

Previous experience in providing interpretation and translation services is desirable, including internships or volunteer roles

Experience with consecutive interpretation is a strong advantage

Skills:

Strong organizational and time management skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

Diplomatic, culturally sensitive, and professional demeanor

Flexibility and adaptability in multicultural environments

High attention to detail

Ability to quickly learn technical terminology and project-specific content

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

What We Offer:

Competitive salary

Official employment

Dynamic work in an international, professional environment (not remote)

Performance-based bonuses and incentives

Regular feedback and support for professional development

How to Apply: Please upload your cover letter and CV in English, include your salary expectations.
Due to limited resources, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Please note, that this position is not a remote job.

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