[Hiring] Russian Speaking Translator @Ignite

Role Description

In our connected world, clear communication is the most valuable asset. We are looking for high-level Russian-English Bilingual Specialists to join a top-tier remote team working for the world's leading language service provider. Working from your home office in Portugal, you will act as a vital link for government agencies, hospitals, and international businesses. This role is for "Linguistic Athletes" who can provide accurate, real-time interpretation in high-pressure situations.

• Professional Interpretation & Mediation: This position focuses on Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) and Over-the-Phone (OPI) services, ensuring that cultural details and technical meanings are perfectly translated.
• Real-Time Translation: Provide expert interpretation during high-stakes calls, including medical emergencies, legal meetings, and emergency services.
• Technical Accuracy: Use complex vocabulary across medical, legal, financial, and public safety sectors without any delays.
• Neutrality & Ethics: Follow the highest industry standards by keeping all information strictly private and remaining impartial at all times.
• Cultural Awareness: Identify and clear up any misunderstandings to keep the conversation flowing smoothly.
• Technical Management: Manage your work through a specialized cloud platform to ensure a safe and professional work environment.

Qualifications

• Native-level or C2 mastery of both Russian and English, including specialized terms and local dialects.
• You must have EU Citizenship or a valid Portuguese Residency Card.
• Excellent listening and short-term memory skills to process and repeat complex information instantly.
• The ability to stay calm and professional during stressful calls, such as crisis or trauma support.
• A quiet, sound-proof workspace with high-speed fiber internet (at least 20 Mbps).

Requirements

• Digital-first mindset.
• Sharp thinking and resilience.

Benefits

• Relocation Support (For People Moving to Portugal):
• Travel Costs: We pay for your flight to Portugal.
• Free Housing: A private room in a high-quality, company-managed home when you arrive to make your move easy.
• Paperwork Help: Personal help getting your local tax (NIF), Social Security (NISS), and healthcare set up.
• Salary & Career Growth:
• Competitive Salary: A market-leading pay structure, which includes 13th and 14th-month salary payments.
• Full Healthcare: Private health and life insurance starting from your very first day.
• Career Paths: Clear opportunities to move into Quality Monitoring, Training, or Leadership roles.