Cantonese Interpreter Malasia

ContactLink Solutions; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Cantonese Interpreter for remote work. The role involves facilitating communication between Cantonese and English speakers with a focus on accuracy and protocol adherence. Candidates should be fluent in both languages, with proficiency in interpreting and technical requirements outlined. Monthly payments apply, based on communication needs and performance.

Benefits

Ongoing training opportunities

Competency development

Monthly payments based on performance

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years interpretation experience preferred.
• Proficiency at a bilingual/native level in English and Cantonese.
• Ability to explain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between Cantonese and English speakers.
• Ensure a quiet and secure environment for interpretation.
• Render correct meanings according to interpretation protocols.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in CANTONESE

Excellent listening skills

Note taking skills

Tools

Computer or Laptop

USB Wired headset

Webcam

Job description

LANGUAGE: Cantonese Interpreter

As 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 CANTONESE
• Minimum 2-year 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 & VRI Requirements:

• Computer or Laptop
• Windows 10 or higher
• USB Wired headset
• Steady wired internet connection

• At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
• Webcam
• Backdrop; 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 office
• Ongoing training and competency opportunities
• Monthly payments
• Per minute rate

• **Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required**