Translator&interpreter - USAID - MEDI
The USAID/ Armenia Micro Enterprise Development Initiative (MEDI) is seeking for a full-time qualified translator&interpreter.
START DATE/ TIME: Sep. 1, 2005
DURATION: 11 months
LOCATION: Yerevan, Armenia
OPENING DATE: 4 August, 2005
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15 August, 2005
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Translate materials for conferences/meetings, as well as technical papers and other project-related materials;
- Proofread and edit materials translated by self and others;
- Provide interpretation services for project activities. This includes interpreting during meetings held in the MEDI office and elsewhere, during field visits, seminars and workshops with MEDI staff participation
- Assist MEDI team members in facilitating workshops and seminars as needed
- Work well under pressure and under tight deadlines;
- Other duties as appropriate and as directed by the Chief of Party, Operations Manager and/or other professional staff.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree in languages;
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience;
- Strong knowledge of financial/legal/business and corporate terminology;
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Power Point, other applications;
- Strong work ethic and the ability to function in a pressured work environment;
- Extensive experience translating legal, financial, banking, business and contractual documents;
- Ability to interpret at meetings, presentations and/or seminars;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Ability to work in a team.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Interested and qualified candidates may send resumes
to: info[at]medi.am or deliver to MEDI at: Proshyan St., 1st Lane #32, Yerevan 375019, Armenia by August 15, 2005.
No phone calls please. Late applications will not be considered. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
GOOD LUCK!
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