Job Openings Russian & English Interpreter

About the job Russian & English Interpreter

Start Date: 27 March 2026

Work Model: Fully Remote (Work From Home)

Languages Required: Russian (C1) & English (C1)

Contract Type: Fixed‑Term Employment Contract (12 months, extendable)

About the Role

We are looking for professional Russian & English Interpreters to provide high‑quality interpretation services across multiple sectors, including Insurance, Legal, and Medical (General & Forensic).

This is a technical and accuracy‑critical role, where clear, precise communication is essential. Interpreters will support communication between parties via phone and video channels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate and professional interpretation between Russian and English
  • Handle specialized interpretation requests in:
    • Insurance
    • Legal
    • Medical (General & Forensic)
  • Ensure confidentiality, neutrality, and compliance with professional standards
  • Manage calls via phone and video interpretation platforms
  • Follow established quality and performance guidelines

Training

  • Duration: 3 weeks
  • Language: English
  • Schedule: 8 hours/day (start time between 08:30 – 09:30, depending on group)
  • Includes:
    • System and software training
    • Product and service knowledge
    • Customer communication and call handling
    • On‑the‑job practice

Training is paid upon successful completion

No compensation if training is terminated early by the candidate

Working Schedule

  • 40 hours per week
  • Rotational shifts (24/7 operation)
  • 8‑hour shifts + 1‑hour lunch break
  • Rotating days off

Compensation & Benefits

Monthly Gross Compensation (example – 22 working days):

Without Company Accommodation

  • Base Salary: €920.00
  • Holiday Allowance: €76.66
  • Christmas Allowance: €76.66
  • Meal Allowance: €7.00/day (~€154/month)
  • Total Gross Cash Compensation: €1,227.32

With Company Accommodation (Benefit‑in‑Kind)

  • Base Salary: €760.00
  • Holiday Allowance: €63.33
  • Christmas Allowance: €63.33
  • Meal Allowance: €7.00/day
  • Accommodation Benefit (tax‑free until 31/12/2026): €200
  • Total Package Value: €1,240.66

Additional Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Health insurance from day one
  • Holiday & Christmas bonuses (paid monthly)
  • Meal allowance via debit card
  • Portuguese public holidays
  • Paid annual leave:
    • Up to 20 days in the first year (pro‑rated)
    • 22 days/year thereafter

Home Office & Equipment

  • Work fully from home (private residence or company apartment if eligible)
  • All necessary equipment provided:
    • PC, monitor, keyboard, mouse
    • Headset, webcam, accessories
  • Internet requirements:
    • Minimum 12 Mbps download
    • Minimum 1 Mbps upload
    • Mandatory wired (Ethernet) connection — no Wi‑Fi

Candidate Requirements

  • Russian (C1) & English (C1) – mandatory
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and technical content accurately
  • Comfortable working in rotating shifts (24/7)
  • Suitable home environment for remote work
  • EU citizenship or valid work authorization (as applicable)