VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY, ANKARA

Position:
Translator/Interpreter for the Assistance-to-Nationals (ATN) Section

Key Responsibilities:

• Support ATN and the Consular Section with clerical tasks, coordination with Turkish authorities, and communication follow-ups.
• Translate documents (Notes Verbale, consular notarial, notifications from government agencies, etc.) and provide interpretation during meetings.
• Assist the ATN Officer with repatriation procedures, translating police  reports, and liaising with immigration and other relevant government and non-government authorities.
• Assist the Consular Section with tasks as needed, including consular services and documentation.
• Conduct research on immigration, labor, and consular matters.
• Handle incoming calls, provide information to non-English speakers, and serve as receptionist.
• Willing to work beyond office hours to attend to urgent ATN cases, if needed;
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, English, or related field.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, with excellent communication skills.
• Minimum one year of professional experience in translation/interpretation.
• Knowledge of additional languages such as Azerbaijani and/or Georgian  is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Application Process:
Submit resume and cover letter (in English) to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail/in-person by 17 February 2025.

Previous applicants may send their applications again through the above channels. 

Additional Information:

• Employment Type: One-year contract
• Salary: USD 1,000/month
• Location: Philippine Embassy, Kazim Özalp Mahallesi, Kumkapi Sokak, No. 36, Gazi Osman Pasa, Cankaya, Türkiye 06700

We look forward to your application.