Mandarin Interpreter

ContactLink Solutions LLC; Toronto; Remote; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Monthly payments

Job summary

ContactLink Solutions LLC is looking for skilled interpreters fluent in Mandarin and English for a fully remote, full-time contractor position. As an interpreter, you will facilitate communication between Mandarin and English speakers, ensuring accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities include answering calls, mastering specific vocabulary in healthcare, and participating in internal training. Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of interpretation experience and excellent listening and note-taking skills. Enjoy a flexible work environment and monthly payments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of interpretation experience preferred.
• Ability to process information quickly and accurately in a professional manner.
• Steady wired internet connection required.

Responsibilities

• Answer calls professionally, adhering to the interpreter’s code of conduct.
• Be aware of specific vocabulary in healthcare and medical fields.
• Communicate and report to the team leader.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Excellent listening skills

Note-taking skills

Cultural concept explanation

Tools

USB wired headset

Windows 10 or Mac

Job description

Are you a skilled interpreter looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Mandarin and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! This is a fully remote position.

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Mandarin 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 and secure environment. Notepads, writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

Candidate Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Mandarin
• Minimum 6 months of 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

• 90% English proficiency
• Steady wired internet connection
• USB wired headset
• Windows 10 or Mac

What we offer you

• Fully remote. Interpreter works from his/her home office
• Full‑time contractor position
• Immediate availability to start working after onboarding
• Monthly payments

Your responsibilities

• Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
• Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical, specifically)
• Go into internal professional training
• Communicate and report to your team leader

Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required.

Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!