Arabic Conference Interpreters (Simultaneous) Required

CERTIFIED TRANSLATION SOLUTIONS™; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A translation services provider seeks an experienced Arabic Conference Interpreter for remote and live assignments. Responsibilities include providing simultaneous interpretation and ensuring optimal audio quality during events. Candidates must have native-level Arabic and a solid command of English. The role demands extensive experience in high-profile events and the ability to perform under pressure.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in simultaneous interpreting at large-scale or high-profile events.
• Native-level Arabic and excellent command of English with sector-specific vocabulary.
• Ability to maintain concentration for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide live English⇄Arabic interpretation at conferences and seminars.
• Liaise with the technical team to ensure optimal audio quality.
• Compile terminology glossaries and briefing notes.

Skills

Simultaneous interpreting

Native-level Arabic

Excellent command of English

Proficiency with interpretation equipment

Ability to perform under pressure

Tools

Interpretation booths

Headsets

Remote-simultaneous platforms

Job description

Position: Arabic Conference Interpreter (Simultaneous)
Location: Remote and Various live conference venues
Contract Type: Freelance / Per Assignment

Certified Translation Solutions is seeking to expand its roster of exceptional Arabic simultaneous interpreters. We partner with government departments, multinational corporations and leading event organisers to deliver seamless, real‑time interpretation at conferences of all sizes.


Your Role

As a simultaneous interpreter, you will:

Provide live English⇄Arabic interpretation at conferences, seminars and panel discussions

Liaise with the technical team to ensure optimal audio quality and equipment setup

Compile terminology glossaries and briefing notes in conjunction with clients and fellow interpreters

Uphold the highest professional standards and confidentiality at all times

What We Require

Extensive experience in simultaneous interpreting at large‑scale or high‑profile events

Native‑level Arabic and an excellent command of English, including sector‑specific vocabulary

Proficiency with interpretation booths, headsets and remote‑simultaneous platforms

The ability to perform under pressure and maintain concentration for prolonged periods

Two professional references from recognised language service providers or television networks for which simultaneous interpretation services were provided

Desirable Extras

Specialisation in sectors such as diplomacy, sociocultural affairs, human rights, politics, finance, technology and healthcare


Experience in remote simultaneous interpretation



Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Successful candidates will be invited by Certified Translation Solutions to undertake a brief assessment assignment.