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Is the internship at European Central Bank paid and what compensation can candidates expect?

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What are the working arrangements and expected duration for the Trainee German Translator role?

This position is a full-time, structured as a not disclosed role, with an expected duration of 6 months.

What educational background or degree level is required for the Trainee German Translator at European Central Bank?

Candidates are generally expected to be holding or pursuing the following degree levels: Bachelor.

Does European Central Bank provide visa sponsorship or assistance for international applicants?

Regarding visa assistance and sponsorship for this role, the official status is currently listed as: Not disclosed.

Trainee German Translator

European Central Bank

Found 4 weeks ago

Location

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Duration (Months)

6 Months

Time

Full-time

Work Mode

Not disclosed

Salary

€1,170 per month plus an accommodation allowance

Visa Help

Not disclosed

Last Verified

4 weeks ago

Education

Bachelor

Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

modern languages
translation
computer-assisted translation tools
MS Office package
German (C2)
English (C1)

Soft Skills

curious
eager to learn
ability to analyse complex information
keen to collaborate
pursue team goals
learn from other people’s diverse perspectives
strive to know and anticipate stakeholder needs
signal any need for change
propose alternative solutions
motivated to contribute to the ECB’s mission
serve the citizens of the EU
work with colleagues from all over Europe
keen to be part of our team
use your skills and competencies to achieve the aims of this position

Job Description

As a trainee German Translator you will: translate texts from English into German; revise and proofread texts in German; identify, extract and compile terminology, particularly in the fields of economics and finance; contribute to other responsibilities of the German team, such as maintaining translation memories and providing linguistic advice. The traineeship offers you excellent opportunities to use state-of-the-art language technology tools in your daily work and to gain insight into the work of a language services division in an EU institution. You will be part of a multicultural team that strives for continuous innovation to make a positive impact on the lives of European citizens.

Requirements

a bachelor’s degree or higher in modern languages or translation
familiarity with using computer-assisted translation tools
a good knowledge of the MS Office package
a mastery-level (C2) command of German and an advanced (C1) command of English, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Content and Writing

Content Strategy

Languages

German
English

Nice to Haves

a master’s degree (completed or in the final stages of completion) in modern languages or translation
experience in translating English texts into German
an intermediate (B1) command of another official EU language
an interest in financial and economic affairs

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