Translator
2026-08-15        Kabul       Full Time        244
Job Location: Kabul
Nationality: National
Category: Translator
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As Per MHCO Salary Scale
Vacancy Number: 1082/MHCO/2026
No. Of Jobs: 3
City: Kabul
Organization: MHCO
Years of Experience: Minimum 8 years professional translation experience.Experience translating technical, humanitarian, legal, and communication materials.
Contract Duration: One year with possibility of extension
Gender: Male/Female
Education: Master’s degree in Translation Studies, Linguistics, Literature, or related field. Valid TOEFL/IELTS certification.
Close date: 2026-08-15

About MHCO:

Maihan Humanitarian Convergence Organization (MHCO) is a national non-government, non-political, and non-profit organization registered with the Ministry of Economy, committed to delivering humanitarian services across Afghanistan. MHCO focuses on various sectors including Health, Education, Protection, Nutrition, LivelihoodS, Food Security, and Organizational Development.

Job Descriptions:

The Translator will provide high-quality translation services between English, Dari, and Pashto for a wide range of technical, communication, administrative, and audiovisual materials.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Translate documents from English to Dari/Pashto and vice versa with high accuracy.
  • Translate content across multiple formats including reports, manuals, guidance notes, press releases, captions, scripts, infographics, and subtitles.
  • Ensure translations preserve meaning, tone, technical terminology, and cultural appropriateness.
  • Translate all text including tables, figures, boxes, captions, and annexes.
  • Maintain original formatting and layout of documents.
  • Apply approved terminology and organizational glossaries consistently.
  • Conduct self-review and internal quality checks before submission.
  • Ensure secure handling and confidentiality of all documents.
Job Requirements:
  • Master’s degree in Translation Studies, Linguistics, Literature, or related field.
  • Valid TOEFL/IELTS certification.
  • Excellent command of English, Dari, and Pashto.

Required Experience

  • Minimum 8 years professional translation experience.
  • Experience translating technical, humanitarian, legal, and communication materials.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and linguistic accuracy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple assignments.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and translation tools
Submission Guidelines:

Safeguarding and Recruitment Statement – MHCO

At MHCO, we are firmly committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive working environment. We do not tolerate any form of inappropriate behaviour, including sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, or financial misconduct. The safety and well-being of children, young people, adults, and all beneficiaries we engage with are of paramount importance.

All MHCO staff are expected to uphold these principles in accordance with our Code of Conduct and safeguarding policies. We place strong emphasis on recruiting individuals who demonstrate integrity and align with our organizational values.

The selected candidate for this role will receive comprehensive safeguarding training and will be responsible for understanding and adhering to MHCO’s safeguarding standards. Employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and relevant screening checks, which may include criminal background verification and terrorism finance assessments.

we will request information from previous employers regarding any substantiated findings of sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment, as well as any ongoing investigations at the time of the candidate’s departure.

By submitting an application, candidates confirm their understanding and acceptance of these recruitment procedures.

The interested candidate should submit their  complete application (CV/Cover letter) through the link provided below.

https://forms.gle/9828CGoYuNStiV1b7 

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for written Test/Interview

Submission Email:

https://forms.gle/9828CGoYuNStiV1b7

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