Russian & English InterpreterTranslator

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Lisbon - Portugal

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Russian & English Interpreter/Translator (C1) Home office

Start Date: 15/01/2026

Location: Remote (Home office) Portugal contract

About the Role

Join a remote team delivering professional language services across critical domains. You will provide real-time interpretation (and occasional translation) in Russian and English to support clear accurate communication in:

  • Insurance
  • Legal
  • Medicine (General and Forensic)

Work channels include phone and video. Precision confidentiality and empathy are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide consecutive/sight interpretation between Russian and English with high accuracy
  • Handle calls/video sessions across the above domains; clarify and relay information faithfully
  • Manage customer interactions via phone email and chat when required
  • Maintain session records and follow established procedures and SLAs
  • Uphold ethical standards and data privacy requirements

Requirements

  • Language proficiency: Russian (C1) and English UK (C1)
  • Excellent active listening note-taking and memory skills
  • Strong communication professionalism and cultural awareness
  • Ability to work 24/7 rotational shifts
  • Stable wired internet connection (see technical requirements)

Training

  • Duration: 3 weeks in English
  • Schedule: 8 hours/day; start times between 08:3009:30 depending on group
  • Content: team integration; software onboarding; client product/services training; customer management for phone/email/chat; on-the-job practice
  • Compensation for training:
    • Weekly gross allowance: 92.80
    • Daily gross allowance: 18.56
    • Paid only upon successful completion; no social security during training (no employment contract during training)

Working Conditions

  • Full-time: 40 hours/week (8h/day 1h lunch) rotational shifts 24/7
  • Portuguese public holidays apply; if you work a holiday you receive a compensatory day off
  • Trial period: 1 month after employment contract signature

Compensation & Benefits (Monthly Examples)

  • With company apartment (benefit-in-kind):
    • Base salary: 760.00
    • Christmas allowance: 63.33
    • Holiday allowance: 63.33
    • Meal allowance: 154.00 (7/day)
    • Apartment benefit-in-kind: 200.00
    • Total package incl. benefits-in-kind: 1240.66
    • Total gross cash compensation (excl. benefit-in-kind): 1040.66
  • Without company apartment:
    • Base salary: 920.00
    • Christmas allowance: 76.66
    • Holiday allowance: 76.66
    • Meal allowance: 154.00
    • Total gross cash compensation: 1227.32

Additional Notes

  • Holiday and Christmas allowances equal to base salary; typically paid monthly (pro rata)
  • Meal allowance paid via card (tax-exempt usable at restaurants/cafeterias/supermarkets)
  • Health insurance from day one of the employment contract
  • Social security contribution: 11%
  • Apartment benefit-in-kind appears on pay slip and is declared for tax purposes (tax-free until 31 Dec 2026)
  • Contract path:
    • Sign a Selection Agreement during training
    • Upon successful completion sign a 12-month Employment Term Contract (extendable)

Home office Equipment Provided (Welcome Kit)

  • Mini PC (Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 2-year license)
  • Monitor (21.5)
  • Keyboard and mouse
  • Jabra Evolve 30 II UC stereo headset
  • Logitech HD Pro Cp webcam
  • 8.5 LCD graphic tablet (notepad)
  • Blue backdrop for video work
  • VRI shirts
  • Contract documents

Note: All equipment must be returned at end of contract.

IT Minimum Requirements (if not using company apartment solution)

  • Internet speed: at least 12 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload
  • Mandatory wired Ethernet connection via router (WiFi not allowed)

Application

If you meet the language requirements and can commit to 24/7 rotational shifts in a home office setup submit your CV and a brief note on your interpretation/translation experience. Please include your availability for the 3week training starting 15/01/2026.

Job Title: Russian & English Interpreter/Translator (C1) Home office Start Date: 15/01/2026 Location: Remote (Home office) Portugal contract About the Role Join a remote team delivering professional language services across critical domains. You will provide real-time interpretation (and occasional...
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Key Skills

  • Continuous Integration
  • Customer Service
  • Communication skills
  • Deaf Education
  • LAMP Stack
  • Medical Terminology
  • Smartsheet
  • Translation
  • Interpretation
  • Child Protective Services
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Work