Cantonese Freelance Interpreter

LANGUAGE: Cantonese InterpreterAs 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 CANTONESEMinimum 2-year interpretation experience preferredExcellent 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 LaptopWindows 10 or higherUSB Wired headsetSteady wired internet connectionAt a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 MbpsWebcamBackdrop; use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.Additional information:Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language.Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home officeOngoing training and competency opportunitiesMonthly paymentsPer minute rate**Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required**Powered by JazzHR