New EPSO competition: AD5 Translators
It's been seven years since the last one, but finally this year, on 3 December 2024, EPSO will start accepting applications for Translators, grade AD5. This competition aims to select candidates suitable for the job. Those who successfully pass the tests and meet the requirements will end up on the reserve list and will be eligible for recruitment by various EU Institutions. Another grand opportunity to become an EU permanent official.
Languages
Eight languages are being advertised:
- Danish (DK)
- Greek (EL)
- English (EN)
- Spanish (ES)
- French (FR)
- Italian (IT)
- Maltese (MT)
- Dutch (NL)
The eligibility requirements, which types of selection tests will be used and other important details like that will only be available in the Notice of Competition.
Key dates and free webcast
Applications open: 3 December 2024
Info webcast: Wednesday, 4 December 2024, at 12:30 PM (Brussels time)
Join Europe's top EU careers expert, András Baneth, as he navigates the NoC with you, guiding you through the essential details, the application process, the various tests and answers your questions too!
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Recording available here:
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Community for candidates
Join the EPSO Translator & Linguist Exams Facebook group – a great way to engage with fellow candidates, exchange study tips and share news and rumours.
Essential EPSO prep resources
Get the most effective preparation with EU Training’s range of resources for EPSO competitions. The CBT (reasoning skills test) will definitely be one of the tests, so you can get started already:
- CBT practice questions – Do test simulations and timed practice sessions for EPSO’s Computer-Based Tests (CBT) to familiarise yourself with the format
- Interactive CBT workshops – Engage directly with EPSO CBT experts to understand the methodology, learn time management and, ultimately, inrease your score.
- CBT (reasoning skills) webinars – Free ones for beginners and "Pro Tips" webinars for verbal, numerical, and abstract reasoning tests.
Remember
- Register for the webcast and add it to your calendar
- Join the Facebook group
- Start prepping with some free resources: CBT tips and tricks
Questions, comments, free advice
Have technical issues with the website? Need some more information about this competition? Any EPSO-related questions? The EU Training customer support team is here to help: contact us!