Key Facts

Remote From:

Japan

Category: Translator

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English, Korean

Hard Skills

Notetaking Small Office/Home Office Network

Other Skills

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Intercultural Communication
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Active Listening
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Detail Oriented
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Professionalism

Roles & Responsibilities

Fluency in English and Korean
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

Requirements:

Facilitate communication between Korean and English speakers as a remote interpreter, processing information quickly and accurately
Maintain a quiet, secure home office environment to ensure high-quality interpretation
Utilize note-taking, glossaries, and dictionaries as needed to maintain accuracy and prevent omissions
Explain cultural concepts when necessary to prevent miscommunication, subject to client permission or request

Job description

LANGUAGE: Korean VRI Interpreter

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between KOREAN 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 KOREAN
Minimum 2-year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
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: