HOT JOBS – Afghan Cultural (Pashto and Dari) Advisor – Kabul, Afghanistan

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Leonie, an international, woman-owned strategic communication company specializing in reaching target audiences in challenging locations with global media solutions including region-specific research and planning, worldwide media production and distribution, digital media and creative services, and cultural advisory services is looking for a qualified Afghan Translator (Pashto and Dari).

Candidates must be native Afghan individuals fluent in Pashto and Dari, who possess a demonstrated, intimate, firsthand understanding of Eastern/Southern culture of Afghan society in particular, acquired by personal experience or professional study.

Individuals must be able to liaise effectively with U.S. and Afghan government officials and persons at all levels of Afghan society. Applicants need to be supportive of and committed to the U.S. and ISAF mission in Afghanistan. The successful candidates will have the following qualifications:

Requirements

~ Minimum of 3+ years professional work experience performing written translation (Interpreter experience is insufficient)

~ Fluent in Pashto and Dari, 3/3 or better in language proficiency in written translation in both target and English languages

~ Possess excellent writing skill sets, in English, Pashto and Dari, and other applicable Afghan languages or dialects spoken where assigned

~ Willing and able to conduct real-time, accurate and concise oral interpretations of conversations

~ Be able and willing to translate documents as necessary

~ Must be willing to work field assignments as necessary

~ Candidates must hold a Secret clearance or above

~ Candidates must be able to provide proof of experience and level of experience; which would include education and time in country

Education: ~ BS/BA (or international equivalent)

Reports To:

~ Assessments Manager and any required Military Personnel

Location:

~ Afghanistan

Clearance Requirement:

~ Minimum Secret or higher

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