Interpreter, Mandarin

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Malaysia.

📋 Description

• Facilitate language interpretation between individuals who face language barriers, enabling effective understanding and communication.

• Manage telephone or video calls as needed, providing consecutive interpretation for conversations involving English speakers.

• Process information swiftly and succinctly, while being aware of sensitive cultural nuances, and maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.

• Utilize relevant industry terminology and possess a solid understanding of common industry practices and procedures.

• Interpret conversations related to various subjects, including Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business.

⛳️ Requirements

• Outstanding listening, retention, and note-taking abilities to ensure a high level of accuracy.

• Capacity to focus, remain detached from discussions, and uphold neutrality and objectivity at all times.

• Skill in quickly establishing personal credibility.

• Capability to adhere closely to the client's instructions.

• Proficiency in explaining certain cultural concepts to prevent miscommunication, with the client’s permission or upon request.

• Proficiency in reading and writing Chinese characters is essential.

• Bilingual with a B2 CEFR level in English and other required languages.

• Ability to work from home on a permanent basis.

🏝️ Benefits

• Permanent work-from-home opportunity.