Senior Interpreter/Political Assistant (G6) (Russian-English)

Location: Tiraspol, Moldova; onsite work in the hirify.global Mission to Moldova office

Salary: EUR 1,342.75 per month, subject to social security deduction; hirify.global salaries are exempt from taxation in Moldova.

Company

The hirify.global Mission to Moldova supports the Transdniestrian settlement process and monitors political, economic, and media developments in the region.

What you will do

• Provide English-Russian and Russian-English translation and interpretation for Mission leadership, staff, and visiting delegations.
• Translate correspondence, documents, publications, urgent news items, and other materials.
• Monitor Transdniestrian, Russian, international, and broadcast media and distribute relevant translated news.
• Support analysis of political, political-economic, and media issues related to the Transdniestrian settlement process.
• Assist with events, negotiation meetings, official visits, and other activities in the Tiraspol office.
• Draft event memoranda, maintain the relevant document library, and provide support to other Mission programmes.

Requirements

• Completed secondary education with formal modern-language studies and specialized translation/interpreting training.
• At least six years of experience as an interpreter or translator, including experience in political analysis and office administration.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Russian are required.
• Ability to work impartially and objectively with people from diverse cultural, religious, gender, and political backgrounds.
• Demonstrated gender awareness and ability to integrate a gender perspective into work activities.
• Practical computer skills using Microsoft applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an international civil service environment focused on integrity, independence, impartiality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Monthly remuneration is supplemented by participation in the Cigna medical insurance scheme.
• Participation in the hirify.global Provident Fund.
• Appointments are normally made at Step 1 of the applicable salary scale, with higher initial steps possible in exceptional cases.
• Appointments are subject to medical clearance; interview, test, visa, and relocation expenses are not reimbursed.

Hiring process

• Applications are submitted through the hirify.global online application system.
• Only candidates selected for subsequent recruitment stages will be contacted.
• Suitable interviewed candidates may be placed on a three-year roster for future fixed-term opportunities.