Interpreter at ARM (Ardan Risk Management)

Interpreting Services

Primary Role:

Interpret verbal communication from one language to another, in this case from:

• Ukrainian to English, and
• Russian to English

The enabling tasks to support the primary role are:

• Act as a medium where language barriers exist.
• Attend meetings involving the client and the Ukrainian

Government Ministries

• Be prepared at any time when directed to act as an Interpreter between a wide range of people with diverse voices, accents, speaking tempos and personalities
• Provide all parties with clear and exact translations of written materials, and interpretations of verbal communication
• Provide interpretations of questions, answers, statements, arguments, explanations, and other forms of verbal communication
• Impart thought, purpose, spirit, emotions, and tone of speakers from source language into target language
• Interpret with no additions or omissions
• Informing relevant parties of factors that may hinder your performance
• Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation
• Complying with Company Ethics and standards
• Must be willing and able to work in a potentially arduous and dangerous environment

Translation Services

From time to time as required there may be a requirement to:

• Translate Local Documents from Ukrainian into English in support of the project
• Render sight translations of documents and other written materials

Qualifications

• Evidence High school diploma, or suitable equivalent
• Higher Learning International Diploma or degree in Ukraine/English Language
• Excellent bilingual communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver’s license
• Proficient computer skills
• Proficient with use of office equipment

Behavioural Attributes

The candidate will also be expected to have the following additional attributes:

• Outstanding listening, retention, and note-taking skills
• Proficient enunciation and pronunciation skills, and pleasant, professional voice
• Proficient understanding of cultural sensitivity, and ability to collaborate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds and levels
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a good sense of time management and IT skills are also beneficial
• On occasion be willing to work outside normal working hours

Reporting

Reports directly to the Operations Manager
When working in the field reports to the Multi Task Team (MTT) Mentor