ASSOCIATE INTERPRETER (TEMPORARY JOB OPENING)
Quick answer
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan is hiring an Associate Interpreter (temporarily) in Vienna, Austria to provide interpretation and translation services. The position requires a first-level degree and 2 years of professional interpreting experience.
- Role
- ASSOCIATE INTERPRETER (TEMPORARY JOB OPENING)
- Organization
- Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA)
- Location
- VIENNA, Austria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan is seeking an Associate Interpreter to provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation into Dari/Pashto from English and vice versa, as well as translation services.
What you'll do
- Provide consecutive/simultaneous interpretation into Dari/Pashto from English and vice versa for meetings involving IIMA staff members and their interlocutors.
- Interpret for senior management during meetings with high-ranking officials and when required by a substantive department for meetings, and workshops.
- Interpret for the taking of confidential and sensitive statements for criminal justice purposes.
- Contribute to the collection and analysis of data as well as identification of trends or patterns and provide draft insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods.
- Perform other related duties as required.
What it takes
- A first-level degree from a university or an institution of equivalent status is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of professional interpreting and translating experience in international organizations is required.
- Experience interpreting witness interviews, Dari/Pashto, and working in a criminal justice context are desirable.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Vienna, Austria.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation details are not specified in the posting.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A first-level degree and 2 years of professional interpreting experience are required. Experience with Dari/Pashto, witness interviews, and criminal justice contexts is desirable.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the UN recruitment platform at https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=281227&languageCd=ENG.
How to apply
Apply directly on Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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