PHIÊN DỊCH VBRC, VQG TAM ĐẢO

Translator (English/Vietnamese)

You have excellent interpersonal skills and are fluent in English and Vietnamese. You are confident interacting with a range of people, whether they are major donors, supporters, authorities, or officials. You enjoy language and are equally at home indoors in front of a computer, our working outdoors (often near animals) helping people to communicate.    

This is an incredible opportunity to join a dedicated, high-functioning, and cohesive team which is Kindness in Action. 

Location: Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province 

Type: Full-time 

Term: Two-year contract, extendable based on performance with initial 2-month probationary period. 

Salary: Grade 3.2-3.4 (450 - 500 USD gross per month + 100 USD allowance) + free accommodation, other benefits. 

Responsibilities:

• Interpret (English into Vietnamese and vice versa) during work activities, meetings, workshops or field trips. 

• Translation of work materials from English to Vietnamese and vice versa. 

• Provide administrative support when required. 

• Attend staff meetings to translate and take minutes as required. 

• Assist in the development and maintenance of effective working relationships between staff from Animals Asia and both internal and external partners. 

Requirements:

• University graduate (preferred English language major) with at least two years of relevant work experience in an English-speaking environment. Recent graduates with exceptional skills will be considered. 

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to live and work closely with the rest of the team comprising both expatriate and local staff. 

• Cultural sensitivity and awareness. 

• Familiar with the use of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and email. 

• Able to live in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province. 

• Able to work in a flexible and timely manner, with availability outside of standard working hours and go on business trips when required. 

• A degree in Translation and Interpretation of English Language is required. 

•  A cover letter is required. 

To apply

Please send a letter detailing your suitability for this role (in English, please) and your C.V. to [email protected] 

Applications close Friday, 15^th  October, 2024. 

Interviews for selected candidates might be conducted by Skype/Zoom (please ensure you have a working webcam and microphone). 

Personal data collected will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes and will be destroyed after 6 months.