Ukrainian Speaking Translator (Remote in Portugal)

  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • Full-Time
  • Remote

Job Description:

In today's world, clear communication is everything. We are looking for highly skilled Ukrainian-English Bilingual Specialists to join a top-tier remote team representing the world leader in language services. Working right from your home in Portugal, you will act as a vital communication bridge for government agencies, hospitals, and international companies. This role is perfect for quick-thinking language experts who can provide accurate, real-time interpretation during high-pressure situations.

The Role: Professional Interpretation & Mediation

This work-from-home position focuses on Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) and Over-the-Phone (OPI) services, making sure that meaning and cultural details are perfectly translated.

  • Real-Time Translation: Provide expert interpretation during high-stakes calls, including medical emergencies, legal meetings, and emergency 911 dispatch.
  • Technical Accuracy: Smoothly use specific, 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 completely neutral at all times.
  • Cultural Awareness: Act as a cultural guide, helping to clear up any misunderstandings and ensuring a smooth conversation between both sides.
  • Technical Management: Manage your work schedule through a specialized cloud platform to ensure a safe, organized, and professional work environment.

Who We Are Looking For: Sharp Thinking & Resilience

We want people with a digital-first mindset who have an excellent command of two complex languages.

  • Language Mastery: Native-level or C2 mastery of both Ukrainian and English, including specialized terms and local slang or dialects.
  • Legal Status: You must already have EU Citizenship or a valid Portuguese Residency Card (Título de Residência).
  • Mental Agility: Excellent listening and short-term memory skills to process and repeat complex information instantly.
  • Emotional Strength: The ability to stay calm, focused, and professional during stressful calls, such as crisis or trauma support.
  • Home Office: A quiet, private workspace with high-speed fiber internet (at least 20 Mbps).

Pay & Benefits: The "Lusitania" Package

Even though this role is 100% remote, we provide a strong support system to help you succeed in Portugal.

I. Relocation Support (For People Moving to Portugal)

  • Travel Costs: We will fully pay for your flight to Portugal.
  • Free Housing: A private room in a high-quality, company-managed home when you first arrive.
  • Paperwork Help: Personal help getting your Portuguese tax number (NIF), Social Security (NISS), and healthcare set up.

II. Salary & Career Growth

  • Top Salary: A very competitive base pay, which includes the standard local 13th and 14th-month salary payments.
  • Full Healthcare: Private health and life insurance starting from your very first day on the job.
  • Career Paths: Clear opportunities to grow and move into Quality Monitoring, Training, or Leadership roles.