Russian Speaking Translator (Remote in Portugal)

This position is 100% remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within Portugal.

About The Opportunity

In an increasingly connected world, breaking down language barriers is crucial. We are seeking elite, bilingual English-Russian professionals to join a remote team representing a global leader in linguistic solutions.

Operating from the comfort of your home in Portugal, you will serve as a critical communication bridge for healthcare institutions, legal bodies, and international businesses. This position is tailored for quick-thinking, adaptable language experts capable of delivering precise, real-time verbal translation during high-stakes scenarios.

Core Duties: Live Translation & Cultural Mediation

In this remote position, you will facilitate consecutive and simultaneous interpretation over video and audio channels, ensuring technical accuracy and cultural nuances are preserved:

• On-the-Spot Interpretation: Deliver smooth, real-time verbal translation during urgent situations, including medical emergencies, legal proceedings, and public safety calls.
• Industry Jargon: Instantly apply complex, specialized terminology across healthcare, legal, financial, and government sectors.
• Professional Ethics: Maintain strict compliance with global standards, ensuring total data security, confidentiality, and unbiased neutrality.
• Nuance Alignment: Identify and resolve subtle cultural differences mid-conversation to guarantee clear, friction-free communication.
• System Navigation: Utilize a secure, specialized cloud platform to organize your daily workflow and digital workspace.
  
  
  

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for tech-savvy specialists who possess strong analytical skills and flawless command of both languages.

Minimum Criteria

• Language Mastery: Near-native or C2-level proficiency in both Russian and English, including a strong grasp of technical terms, idioms, and regional dialects.
• Work Authorization: Must hold EU citizenship or a valid Portuguese residency card (Título de Residência).
• Mental Agility: Superb active listening skills and strong short-term recall to handle and translate complex data instantly.
• Resilience: The emotional stability to remain composed, empathetic, and professional during high-stress emergency situations.
• Home Office Setup: A dedicated, quiet workspace equipped with a high-speed fiber internet connection (minimum 20 Mbps symmetric upload/download).
  
  
  

Salary & Benefits

While this is a remote role, we provide comprehensive support and an attractive benefits package tailored for your success in Portugal.

1. Relocation Support (For qualified candidates moving to Portugal)

• Flight Coverage: Full reimbursement for your flight ticket to Portugal.
• Temporary Lodging: A private room in a premium, company-provided shared apartment upon arrival.
• Bureaucracy Assistance: Dedicated HR guidance to help you obtain your NIF, NISS, and register for public healthcare.
  
  
  

2. Compensation & Growth

• Base Pay: A competitive salary that includes the traditional Portuguese 13th and 14th-month bonuses.
• Medical Coverage: Premium private health and life insurance plans, effective from day one.
• Career Advancement: Clear, structured promotional paths into leadership, quality control, or corporate training roles.