Italian Freelance Remote Interpreter

Tonguepoint; Roma; Remote; EUR 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Flexible hours

Onboarding & training

Referral program

Job summary

Tonguepoint is urgently hiring a freelance remote interpreter for Italian and English. The role offers 100% remote work with flexible hours under an independent contractor arrangement. Training is provided to ensure high-quality interpretation.

The position involves OPI and VRI interpretations, strong emphasis on accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism, with calls scheduled by you. A reliable internet connection and a quiet home workspace are required for success.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Italian; native or near-native level.
• Strong listening skills and cultural sensitivity.
• No prior interpreting experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Italian) over the phone and video.
• Ensure clear communication in high-stakes settings such as healthcare and legal.
• Maintain confidentiality and neutrality in all interactions.
• Manage your schedule and attend calls reliably.

Skills

English

Italian

Active listening

Discretion

Job description

Urgently Hiring For: Italian.

Job Title: Freelance Remote Interpreter (Italian / English) Location: 100% Remote | Type: Freelance/Independent Contractor | Schedule: Flexible

Job Summary

We are seeking fluent bilingual speakers to provide Over-the-Phone (OPI) and Video Remote Interpretation (VRI). No prior experience is required—we provide full training. If you have strong language skills and a professional attitude, join us to bridge critical communication gaps in moments that matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Italian).
• Facilitate clear communication in high-stakes settings (e.g., healthcare, legal).
• Maintain strict confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism.
• Manage your own schedule and log in reliably to handle calls.

Qualifications & Tech Requirements

• Language: Native or near-native fluency in English and Italian.
• Skills: Strong active listening, cultural sensitivity, and emotional resilience.
• Experience: Beginners welcome; prior interpreting experience is a plus.
• Workspace: A quiet, distraction-free home environment.
• Tech Setup: Dedicated computer, high-speed internet (wired preferred for VRI), and a noise-canceling USB headset.

What We Offer

• Ultimate Flexibility: 100% remote work. Choose your own hours (daytime, evening, overnight).
• Steady Income: Competitive per-minute rates backed by reliable call volume.
• Growth: Free comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional training.
• Referral Program: Refer qualified speakers of our in-demand languages and earn a bonus when your referral is successfully onboarded.