Your role

As a trainee Czech Translator, you will:

translate non-legal texts from English into Czech;

revise and proofread texts translated from English into Czech;

identify, extract and compile terminology, particularly in the fields of economics and finance;

align previously translated documents so that they can be added to translation memory databases.

The position offers you excellent opportunities to use state-of-the-art language technology tools in your daily work and gain insight into language services at 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.

Qualifications, experience and skills

Essential:

a bachelor’s degree or higher in English to Czech translation, English studies or English for Intercultural Communication (including one or more courses in English to Czech translation);

a good knowledge of the MS Office package;

a mastery-level (C2) command of Czech and an advanced (C1) command of English according to the .

Desired:

familiarity with computer-assisted translation tools;

an intermediate (B1) command of another official EU language;

an interest in financial and economic affairs.

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