Mission Essential Personnel Company Information

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Profile:

Mission Essential Personnel is currently looking for qualified personnel to serve as Pashto/Dari linguists overseas in support of the reconstruction and peacekeeping efforts in Afghanistan. The compensation for a 12 month contract (CAT II & CAT III) is $210,000 - $235,500/year.

Please do not hesitate to forward this information to any other individuals you feel would be interested in our linguist position. You will receive a $6,000!!! REFERRAL BONUS for every qualified individual you refer that is hired by our company regardless if you pursue the position.

If you have any questions or are interested in finding out more about the position please give me a call today at 614-582-1385, or reply by email to april.lucas@missionep.com at your earliest convenience so that we may discuss this opportunity. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Requirements:
-- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder fluent in speaking Pashto and English, OR Pashto, Dari, and English
-- Must be willing to obtain a Security Clearance
-- Must be willing to travel overseas to Afghanistan
Duties:
--Provide operational contract linguist support to U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan
-- Provide general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences
-- Interpret and translate written and spoken communications
-- Transcribe and analyze communications
-- Perform document exploitation
-- Scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for key information
-- Translate foreign language documents
-- Identify and extract information components meeting military information requirements
-- Provide input to reports

Paid Processing:
-- FREE PASHTO CLASSES AVAILABLE IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS!
-- Linguists are paid during processing in Georgia
-- Health Benefits are available during processing in Georgia

Benefits Package (Aetna Global Benefits):
--*MEP is the Primary INSCOM Contract Holder for Afghanistan Linguists
-- Complete Health Care Package for family
-- 401k Retirement Plan
-- Life Insurance
-- Preferred employee status for future position with Mission Essential Personnel (based on availability)

Vacation/Leave:
--10 days after 6 months of service (20 days after 1 year of service)