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Cantonese Interpreter Malasia

ContactLink Solutions

Kuala Lumpur

Remote

MYR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A growing language services company seeks a remote Cantonese Interpreter to facilitate communication between Cantonese and English speakers. The ideal candidate should have fluency in both languages, excellent listening and note-taking skills, and at least 2 years of interpretation experience. The role requires a suitable home office setup to ensure a professional interpretation environment with ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and competency opportunities
Monthly payments
Per minute rate compensation

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-year interpretation experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in English and Cantonese at a bilingual/native level.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate communication between Cantonese and English speakers.
  • Ensure accurate interpretation following established protocols.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy in communication.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in Cantonese
Listening skills
Note taking skills
Cultural explanation

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**
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