The European Union Health Facility (EUHF) has been established by the European Union in March 2015 as a part of the actions agreed with the Government of Vietnam within the framework of the EU Health Sector Policy Support Programme phase 2 (EU- HSPSP 2): Towards Equity and Quality of Health Services in Vietnam. For more information, please visit our web page www.euhf.vn [1].
EUHF is currently looking for the candidates to fill the position of the Interpreter /Translator
Duration of the assignment is from August 1, 2016 till March 1, 2018 (full time employment).
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Provide written translation from Vietnamese to English and vice versa of project materials, laws, regulations and manuals
- Provide oral translation for meetings, workshops, trainings and other events as arranged
- Assist the technical assistance team with preparation/finalization of reports
- Draft the minutes of meeting
- Act as coordinator in contacts with local counterparts, upon the request.
Qualifications:
- A master/bachelor degree in linguistic (English language and literature)
- Fluent in spoken and written English and Vietnamese.
- At least 5 years of experience in providing translation/interpretation services to international companies and/or development partners.
- Experience in working with EU funded projects, preferably in health and social sector.
All candidates must be computer literate (in spread-sheets and word processing, eg Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint). Deadline for submission of the CVs is 15 July, 2016.
All interested candidates should send their application in English, including a cover letter indicating the position they are interested in and the motivation for their application and a detailed CV (specifying the educational background, detailed description of all the assignments conducted, years of expertise) in electronic form, to Ms. Oxana Abovskaya, Health Facility Coordinator, at [email protected]
No phone calls please. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.