Translator for the Italian Language
Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Key information
- Publication date:14 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Chur
Job summary
Join the diverse Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden in Switzerland. Experience a vibrant work environment and flexible options, including home office.
Tasks
- Translate official documents from Italian to German and vice versa.
- Provide language advice and review print materials for accuracy.
- Assist in legal translations and participate in elections when needed.
Skills
- A degree in translation or related field with strong Italian and German skills.
- Experience in translation, especially legal texts is preferred.
- Proficiency in SDL-Trados/Multiterm and solid computer skills.
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Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland with 7106 km² and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help us shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland with 7106 km² and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help us shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden.
Translator for the Italian Language
Registry Office | 60% | Chur (part-time home office possible)
We are looking for a translator for the Italian language for the Registry Office starting October 1, 2025, or by agreement.
Your area of responsibility
- You work in the Italian translation service and are responsible for translating voting proposals, consultations, decisions of the government and the Grand Council, press releases, and other texts for the media and the cantonal official gazette, as well as texts from the Registry Office, departments, and divisions into Italian and German.
- You also translate the updates of the Italian legal book, advise the offices on language usage questions, check print templates, and occasionally participate in elections and votes.
This is what we expect from you
- This versatile task in an interesting field requires a personality with appropriate training (e.g., translation or interpreting school, university degree).
- We expect a flawless command of the Italian language and good knowledge of the German language. Additional language skills are an advantage.
- Experience in the translation field and understanding of legal issues are desired.
- The position also requires good IT skills; experience with the translation program SDL-Trados/Multiterm is advantageous.
- Flexibility, strong teamwork skills, resilience, and initiative complete your profile.
We look forward to your online application and to getting to know you.
If you have any questions, André Paganini, administrative head of the translation service/officer, is available at the phone number 081 257 22 25.
Application deadline: September 12, 2025
