Oficial de Pesquisa / Tradutor

• Duties

a) To translate all incoming and outgoing official correspondence and documents to and from host government ministries, agencies and diplomatic missions as required by the Embassy staff.

b) To translate letters, notices, newspapers, periodicals, magazines and any other sources of information as required by the Embassy staff.

c) To monitor political/economic/social developments of Brazil and its relations with major partner countries, including MERCOSUR countries.

d) To alert the Embassy staff of relevant and important information from articles in newspapers, local publications and internet sources.

e) To co-ordinate and conduct research activities on topics as directed by the Embassy staff

Primary Duties

Translation

a) To translate and prepare official correspondence and notifications to and from Brazilian authorities, agencies or any other entities.

b) To translate official correspondence and documents for the attention of the Embassy staff.

c) To translate letters, notices, newspapers, periodicals, magazines and any other sources of information as required by the Embassy staff.

d) To act as interpreter for official meetings, at the request of the Embassy staff.

Research and Monitoring

e) To co-ordinate and conduct research on information on topics through the use of the Internet or other official sources as and when directed by Embassy staff.

f) To prepare background information and analyses on subject matters as directed by the Embassy staff.

g) To monitor and review the day’s media reports and prepare a brief summary of important headlines to alert the Embassy staff.

h) To set up appointments with key politicians and government officials as directed for the Embassy staff.

Secondary Duties

a) To maintain and file all documents and reference materials and maintain the CV & Profile bank.

b) To maintain an archive of key news articles and other media reports.

c) To manage the Embassy’s newspaper and other political analytical subscriptions.

d) To assist with events and visits organized by the Embassy.

e) To perform any other duties as directed.