Paid Internship Opportunity for Translator Role in Evora, Portugal

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Portuguese - English Translator in Evora, Portugal

A globally recognized and distinguished organization boasting diverse business interests across various sectors around the world seeks an ambitious and dedicated intern for the role of Portuguese-English Translator based in Evora, Portugal. Our company prides itself on the cultivation of a dynamic, challenging, and stimulating work environment that nurtures employability skills and business acumen amongst our staff, and fosters the growth of future industry leaders.

Some of your tasks will include:

• Translating various text types between English and Portuguese, focusing on the accurate rendition of both languages whilst considering cultural context.
• Assisting with proofreading translated texts and reviewing them for errors.
• Performing administrative tasks such as filing and document management.
• Participation in meetings and correspondence with our international partners, offering interpreteur support where necessary.

Job Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor’s degree in Languages, Translation, or similar field.
• Superior proficiency in English and Portuguese languages, both written and spoken.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Openness to feedback and willingness to learn.

Personal Requirements:

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Solid problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong cultural understanding and the ability to adapt to different situations.
• Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and proactive attitude.

About Evora:

Evora, a city in Portugal's Alentejo region, is a vibrant blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and modernity. Known for its well-preserved old town center, still partially enclosed by medieval walls, and a large number of monuments dating from various historical periods, including a Roman Temple. Evora is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a charming city that offers a high-quality life, with parks, various cultural activities, and traditional cuisine.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.