
Greetings from the Human Resources Office
The U.S. Mission in Iraq is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Interpreter/Translator positions in the Regional Security Office – Local Guard Force (LGF) at the U.S. consulate general, Erbil
Announcement Number: |
Erbil-2022-002 |
Position Title: |
Interpreter/Translator |
Position Grade: |
FSN- 05 |
Who May Apply: |
All Interested Applicants/All Sources |
Closing Date: |
February 14, 2022 |
TO APPLY:
Please visit the recruitment page at Embassy Job Page and access ERA to submit your application electronically.
To View the Major Duties and Responsibilities of this position, please follow this link
Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity: The U.S. Mission in Iraq provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. The U.S. Mission Iraq also strives to achieve equal employment opportunities in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs. The U.S. Mission is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encourages men and women to apply.
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Duties (Summary)
Under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the Local Guard Force (LGF) Interpreter/Translator serves as the main communications link (English, Kurdish, and Arabic languages) for the Regional Security Office (RSO) with U.S. Consulate General security staff members, host-nation security support, and daily visitors to the consulate compound. The incumbent will also fill in, on a regular basis, the normal duties of an LGF Dispatcher, a Senior Guard, and/or a Security Guard.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Education
Completion of secondary school is required. (12-years of study)
Prior Work Experience
One (1) year of experience in interpreting or translating from Kurdish and Arabic to English and vice versa is required.
Language Required
English level III (Good Working Knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required. (This May be Tested)
Kurdish level IV (Fluent) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required. (This May be Tested)
Arabic level IV (Fluent) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required. (This May be Tested)
Please visit the recruitment page at the Embassy Job page and access ERA to submit your application electronically.
To View the Major Duties and Responsibilities of this position, please follow this link
Good Luck!
Human Resources Office
U.S Mission Iraq