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Project Translator/Interpreter (m/f)

EU FUNDED 

TWINNING PROJECT

BA 16 IPA JH 01 18

The Twinning Project “Empowerment and Further support to the Parliaments of Bosnia and Herzegovina in EU integration tasks” funded by the European Union, needs to fill the following job vacancies:

Project Translator/Interpreter (2 positions)

Qualifications and skills required for both positions:

• university/college degree,
• professional fluency in written and spoken English as well as in official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
• proficiency in Windows applications,
• at least 2 years similar experience,
• ability to work in a team, excellent inter-personal and communication skills,
• flexible, proactive and service-minded.

Experience in twinning or other EU-funded projects is a serious asset.

Candidates for the positions of Project Translator/Interpreter:

You should be an established translator/interpreter between English language and the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina with experience of interpreting in a wide range of EU, legislative and political matters, preferably as part of a foreign funded project within Bosnia and Herzegovina. Your duties will include consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between English and the official languages of BiH at various kinds of meetings and events; and translation and proofreading of various documents.

Both positions are based in Sarajevo, with occasional travels to other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Both positions are announced for the 24 months duration of the project. The starting date for employment depends on the signing of the Twinning Contract, indicative starting time is April/May 2019.

How to apply:

Please send your CV in Europass format in English, a short motivation letter (up to 1 page, format A4) and contact details (position, work relation, phone and email) of 2 persons whom we could contact to provide work references via e-mail to twinning.recruitment@gmail.com.

Please, indicate in the subject of your email your name and which position you are applying for.

Application deadline: 1 April 2019 at 24.00 hrs, local time of BiH. 

Short-listed applicants will be notified by email by 8 April 2019 whether they are invited for the written test expected to be held in the second or third week of April in Sarajevo. Selected candidates will be invited for a personal interview in Sarajevo.

NOTE: Twinning Manual foresees that the chosen assistant has not been a civil servant or agent of the beneficiary institutions (Parliamentary Assembly of BiH, Parliament of the Federation of BiH, National Assembly of Republika Srpska, Brčko District Assembly, Cantonal Assemblies of Federation of BiH) in the past 6 months calculated at the moment of the start of the project nor is on leave from the beneficiary institutions to take up the position.

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