Interpreter (Ukrainian)

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading Outsourcing/BPO consultancy who is seeking to onboard a Ukrainian speaking Interpreter to join their team. 

Position: Interpreter

Location: Remote, Portugal

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Base salary.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Render correct concepts and meanings between Ukrainian and English following complexity, clarity, tone, and style from one language into another 
• Uphold the correct rules for grammar and syntax in both languages
• Provide strict renditions of the messages including every detail of the conversation
• Follow instructions of customers, manage the flow of the call and avoid taking over the call
• Understand protocol and terminology at the customer service level in the following industries: Insurance, Legal, Medicine (General and Forensic). 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Native/fluent level Ukrainian, both oral and written. Fluent in English (at least B2 level)
• High School Diploma (mandatory)
• Education in languages/translation/interpretation or related fields will be considered as an advantage
• Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills
• Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Reliable, autonomous and highly disciplined
• Confident and organized
• Time management skills with maximum responsibility
• Ability to work with performance goals 
• In case of successful hiring you are requested to pick up company equipment from one of the following office locations: Lisbon, Porto or Covilhã.

BENEFITS:

• Excellent remuneration package based on experience, skills and performance
• Be part of a dynamic multilingual, multicultural and creative team with positive and friendly atmosphere
• Guidance and tools to reach your full potential
• Work from home 
• Private medical insurance.