Offer summary

Qualifications:

Fluency in both Cantonese and English., Minimum of 2 years interpretation experience preferred., Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills., Proficiency in using a computer, stable internet, and relevant tools..

Key responsibilities:

Facilitate communication between Cantonese and English speakers remotely.

Maintain high accuracy and professionalism during interpretation.

Ensure a quiet and secure environment for interpretation sessions.

Adhere to interpretation protocols and cultural explanations when necessary.

Job description

LANGUAGE: Cantonese Interpreter

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between CANTONESE 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 CANTONESE
Minimum 2-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 & VRI Requirements:

Computer or Laptop
Windows 10 or higher
USB Wired headset
Steady wired internet connection

At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
Webcam
Backdrop; use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.

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