Respected,

The project on Strengthening Social Dialogue is funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) under the leadership of the ILO Budapest office. The overall objective of this project is to improve the social dialogue as a means to create more and better jobs. This will be achieved through institutional and legislative improvement along with activities aimed at strengthening the capacities of tripartite actors in the labour market to engage effectively in social dialogue. 

The project consists of three specific components, namely:

1. Enhanced participation of the ESC in shaping the national economic and social reform agenda;

2. Enhanced participation of local ESCs in formulation and implementation of local employment policies;

3. Increased effectiveness of Trade Unions and Employers’ Organizations

The present call for expression of interest aims at prospecting translators/interpreters for the following language combinations

– Macedonian to English and English to Macedonian

– Macedonian to Albanian and Albanian to Macedonia.

Required Skills and Experience

• University Degree in foreign languages;

• Fluency in spoken and written Macedonian and English/Albanian;

• A minimum of 5 years progressive experience in translating /interpreting in the field of labour law, labour relations, social dialogue, employment policies;

• Good knowledge of MS Office.

Please send your CV in English to simjanoska@ilo.org; kalenzis@ilo.org; jovanovska@ilo.org by 15 February 2019.

The translators/interpreters will sign an external collaboration contract with the ILO for the specific task and for a specific duration; this by no means shall constitute permanent employment by the ILO or any prospect thereof.