Mandarin Language Specialist for National Security

21 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time

We're looking for talented individuals to join our team as Mandarin Language Specialists. In this role, you'll play a vital part in protecting national security by translating, interpreting, and analyzing complex information.

About the Job

This position requires exceptional language skills, cultural knowledge, and analytical abilities. You'll work closely with experts from various backgrounds, utilizing your Mandarin language expertise to identify key information and provide context. Your understanding of Chinese culture, history, and politics will enable you to navigate complex situations effectively.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work well under pressure. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for languages and a desire to contribute to national security, we encourage you to apply.

Our Benefits
  • A comprehensive salary package, including a starting salary of £37,281 - £43,490 (plus potential language allowances)
  • A range of training opportunities, including language events, workshops, and corporate academy programs
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration and growth
  • A generous benefits package, including 25 days' annual leave, public holidays, and a pension scheme
Requirements

To excel in this role, you'll need to have a good command of Mandarin language, excellent written English, and a solid understanding of Chinese culture, history, and politics. Additionally, you must hold a British citizenship or dual nationality.



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