Russian Linguist CAT III

Valiant Integrated Services; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Linguists to provide essential interpretation, transcription, and translation services. This role involves conducting accurate translations between Russian and English, navigating cultural nuances, and supporting operations in diverse environments. The ideal candidate will possess native-level proficiency in both languages, along with a deep understanding of Russian culture. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical missions while engaging with rich cultural contexts. If you are passionate about languages and culture, this role could be your next exciting challenge.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Russian and English speaking and writing Level 3 / 3 of ILR.
• Extensive knowledge of Russian culture and customs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation of Russian into English.
• Provide cultural advice on statements and documents.

Skills

Russian language proficiency

English language proficiency

Cultural understanding of Russian

Translation skills

Interpretation skills

Job description

Valiant is seeking skilled Linguists to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services to support ongoing and new operations and mission requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate and consecutive translation, transcription, and interpretation of Russian into English.
• Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English to Russian and vice versa.
• Work and travel in austere environments.
• Provide advice on the cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, and documents.
• Accurately scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents.
• Other related tasks as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Must have proficiency in Russian and English speaking and writing Level 3 / 3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) - Native proficiency preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of Russian culture with previous work in the region - Native familiarity preferred.
• Experience interpreting and translating Russian into English.
• Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in standard dialect and vocabulary, rarely requiring the need for paraphrasing or explanation.
• Familiarity with the local culture and customs with the ability to operate within the local populace.