Interpreter and Translator

Avanta Works; Braga; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Avanta Works is looking for an Interpreter and Translator in Braga to provide accurate interpretation and translation of documents and conversations. You will work with English and Portuguese, ensuring cultural sensitivity and clear communication for diverse partners.

This full-time role offers flexible hours and accommodation. The successful candidate will translate contracts, reports, and emails, proofread material, and maintain confidentiality while meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Interpreter and Translator with fluency in English and Portuguese.
• Strong grammar knowledge and cross-language nuances.
• Excellent communication and ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Experience with translation software is preferred but not required.
• Degree in Translation or Linguistics is desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation between languages in meetings and events
• Translate written documents such as contracts, reports, or emails
• Ensure cultural sensitivity and confidentiality
• Proofread and edit translated materials for accuracy
• Research terminology to support accurate translations
• Attend meetings or events as needed to provide interpretation services

Skills

Bilingual English-Portuguese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Translation/Linguistics or related field

Job description

Interpreter and Translator

We are searching for a skilled and professional Interpreter and Translator to join our team in Braga. As an Interpreter and Translator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient translation services in a timely manner. Your main duties will include interpreting spoken words from one language to another, translating written documents, and ensuring cultural sensitivity in all communications.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services between individuals or groups speaking different languages
• Translate written documents such as contracts, reports, or emails
• Act as a cultural liaison to ensure effective communication between parties from different backgrounds
• Proofread and edit translated materials for accuracy and grammar
• Research terminology in various fields to ensure accurate translations
• Maintain confidentiality of all interpreted/translated information
• Attend meetings or events as needed to provide interpretation services

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Interpreter and Translator with fluency in at least two languages (English and Portuguese)
• Strong knowledge of grammar rules and linguistic differences between languages
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey meaning clearly and concisely
• Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• Experience using translation software is preferred but not required
• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics or related field is desired but not mandatory

Benefits

• Competitive salary of 1600$ per month
• Full-time position with flexible working hours
• Accommodation provided

We are open to candidates of any nationality who meet the job requirements. If you have a passion for languages, possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to work independently, join our diverse team in Braga today!