Mandarin/Cantonese Freelance Interpreter

Job summary

Facilitate accurate communication between Spanish and English speakers in a professional remote environment. Ensure correct concepts and meanings are rendered according to established interpretation protocols.

Job details

LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: * Fluency in English and SPANISH * Minimum 1-year interpretation experience preferred * Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. * Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. * Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: * Computer or Laptop * Windows 10 or higher * USB Wired headset * Steady wired internet connection Additional information: * Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language. * Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office * Ongoing training and competency opportunities * Monthly payments * Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required**

What you’ll do

Facilitate accurate communication between Spanish and English speakers in a professional remote environment. Ensure correct concepts and meanings are rendered according to established interpretation protocols.

Requirements

Requires fluency in English and Spanish with a preference for at least one year of interpretation experience. Technical requirements include a Windows 10 computer, USB wired headset, and a steady wired internet connection.

Benefits

• Ongoing Training • Competency Opportunities

Listed skills

• Technical · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Retention · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Spanish · Preferred
• Windows · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Spanish Fluency
• English Fluency
• Interpretation
• Listening Skills
• Note Taking
• Cultural Competency
• Professional Communication

Job areas

• Customer Service & Support
• Administrative
• Consulting