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Our central government client is looking for an Ad Hoc Interpreter who will play a pivotal role in facilitating effective written communication between staff and our customers who speak Dari and / or Pashto. Your exceptional language proficiency, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal skills will be instrumental in bridging linguistic gaps, enabling successful written interactions with ARAP customers, and case work resolution.
Responsibilities:
Interpretation Services: Provide accurate and timely translations of Afghan documents
Language Proficiency: Demonstrate fluency and expertise in Dari and / or Pashto
Cultural Competence: Possess a deep understanding and appreciation of cultural nuances to ensure the accurate transmission of meanings during translation.
Active Listening: If and when, required, actively listen and comprehend the speaker's message, conveying the intended meaning faithfully while maintaining impartiality and professionalism.
Confidentiality: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and integrity, safeguarding sensitive information encountered during interpretation assignments.
Note-Taking: if required effectively take notes during interpretation to assist in conveying complex or lengthy information accurately.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other interpreters and language professionals to share insights, improve skills, and enhance overall service quality.
Candidate requirements:
Language Proficiency: Fluency in Dari and / or Pashto, demonstrated through formal education or professional experience.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to remain composed under pressure and adapt to various speaking styles.
Cultural Awareness: Deep understanding of cultural differences and sensitivities, with a strong commitment to promoting cross-cultural understanding.
Knows formal documentation to recognise if genuine.
Knowledge of military units/locations in Afghan would be highly desirable.
Professional Experience: Proven experience in interpretation services is desirable.
Punctuality and Reliability: A track record of punctuality and dependability
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