Тоҷикӣ
Русский
Republic of Tajikistan
Tajikistan Women's Economic Empowerment Project (TWEEP)
Grant No.: TF-D1600
Title: Project Translator
Reference No.: TWEEP-CS-IC-07
The State Committee on Investment and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan (SCISPM) has received financing from the World Bank toward the preparation and implementation of the Tajikistan Women’s Economic Empowerment Project (TWEEP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for individual consulting services.
The assignment is to provide high-quality written translation, editing, proofreading, and oral interpretation services for TWEEP, ensuring that Project documents and communications are accurate, clear, consistent, and accessible in English, Russian, and Tajik. The Project Translator will translate Project documents, correspondence, reports, terms of reference, manuals, presentations, training materials, meeting records, and other materials between English, Russian, and Tajik; provide consecutive interpretation during meetings, workshops, consultations, training sessions, field visits, and World Bank implementation support missions; edit and proofread documents; maintain consistent Project terminology; support preparation and formatting of official correspondence and Project documentation; and maintain an organized electronic archive of translated documents and a Project glossary of key terms and abbreviations. The Project Translator will work full-time, based in Dushanbe, with travel to regional project sites (Districts of Republican Subordination and GBAO) as required. The duration of the contract will be for an initial 12 months, including a three (3) month probationary period, renewable based on performance and project needs. The total project duration is until April 2029.
The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment are available through the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pWhEN-VywVghjekZsfBWvcSWeCeamZb5ulGLIULKJEw/edit?usp=sharing
SCISPM now invites eligible individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested Consultants shall provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services, including an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with description of experience in similar assignments and a brief cover letter.
The criteria for selecting the Consultant are:
Education
- University degree in translation, linguistics, foreign languages, philology, or a related field;
Work experience
- At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience in written translation, editing, proofreading, and interpretation;
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical, administrative, legal, financial, and development-related documents accurately and within tight deadlines;
- Experience working with government institutions, donor-funded projects, or international financial institutions, including World Bank-financed projects, is highly desirable;
Special interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational, communication, computer, and document-formatting skills, with careful attention to detail and confidentiality;
- Full professional proficiency in Tajik, Russian, and English, including excellent written and oral communication skills in all three languages.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, dated September 2025 (the Regulations), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant selection method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 08:00 to 17:00 local time.
Expressions of interest, including CV and cover letter, may be submitted in English, Russian, or Tajik and must be submitted to the e-mail address below on or before 17:00 hours local time on 24 July, 2026.
The documents submitted by the candidates must fully reflect their qualifications, relevant professional experience, and ability to perform the assignment. The submitted documents, including the CV and cover letter, should be concise and must not exceed ten (10) pages in total.
The State Committee on Investment and State Property
Management of the Republic of Tajikistan
Tajikistan Women’s Economic Empowerment Project (TWEEP)
Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Rudaki av. 40
E-mail: mahmadaliev.proc@gmail.com
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