Freelance Mandarin Interpreter

oneworldglobalservices; Malaysia; Remote; MYR 98,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

oneworldglobalservices is seeking a Mandarin Interpreter to join our remote team. The role requires interpreting between Mandarin and English with accuracy, speed, and professional conduct from a home office.

The candidate should be fluent in English and Mandarin, have 2+ years of interpretation experience, and be comfortable using glossaries and dictionaries. A quiet, secure environment and reliable internet are essential for monthly payments at the per-minute rate.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Minimum 2 years interpretation experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills.
• Ability to explain cultural concepts with permission or at client request.

Responsibilities

• Interpret between Mandarin and English for clients.
• Maintain high accuracy with quick processing.
• Work from a home office in a remote position.
• Use glossaries and terminology to ensure consistency.

Skills

Fluency in English and Mandarin

Excellent listening and note-taking

Interpretation experience

Tools

Glossaries

Dictionaries

Job description

LANGUAGE: Mandarin Interpreter

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 & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

Candidate Qualifications

• Fluency in English and MANDARIN
• 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 Requirements

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

Your background

• Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language.
• Work letter from previous employer
• Resume with 2 professional references.

Additional information

• 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**