Translator / Cultural Mediator at International Rescue Committee (Athens)

International Rescue Committee seeks for:
- Translator / Cultural Mediator

Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Translations, social sciences, or equivalent combination of education and work experience in an English speaking context;
- Experience working at international development programs highly desirable;
- Strong communication skills (written and spoken) in Arabic or Urdu and ability to translate into English and vice versa are mandatory;
- Understanding and sensitivity to the needs of people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures;
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure;
- Responsiveness to queries and referrals as and when needed and able to manage a varying workload;
- Cultural awareness and ability to build relationships quickly with a wide variety of people;
- Experience in translation/ interpretation services;
- Experience of working with refugees and vulnerable groups of people.

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