Interpreter

TP; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A language services company in Malaysia is seeking a bilingual interpreter with proficiency in English and other languages. Responsibilities include providing accurate interpretation during calls and managing sensitive cultural nuances professionally. Candidates must have excellent listening and retention skills, and be able to work from home permanently. This position is ideal for those with strong communication abilities and experience in various sectors such as Healthcare and Government.

Qualifications

• B2 CEFR English Level bilingual with other required languages.
• Strong ability to follow client's instructions closely.
• Excellent retention and note-taking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide language interpretation between speakers with a language barrier.
• Handle telephone or video calls and ensure accurate communication.
• Recognize sensitive cultural differences and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Bilingual in English and other required languages

Cultural sensitivity

Professionalism and courtesy

Job description

Qualifications

• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Ability to quickly establish personal credibility
• Ability to follow client's instructions closely
• Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication
• with the permission or at request of the client
• B2 CEFR English Level bilingual with other required languages
• Able to work from home on a permanent basis

Responsibilities

• Provide language interpretation from one language to another for individual with language barrier to understand and communicate to each other
• Handling telephone or video calls on demand and renders meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between speakers of English
• Processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences, and is always professional and courteous
• The interpreter will use appropriate industry terminology and understand common industry procedures and practices. The calls may involve simple or
• complex, non-technical or technical subjects in Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business.

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