Remote Mandarin Interpreter (Freelance) – Flexible Hours

Tonguepoint; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Flexible hours

Onboarding and ongoing training

Referral program bonus

Job summary

Tonguepoint is seeking a freelance remote interpreter fluent in Mandarin and English. This role offers 100% remote work, flexible scheduling, and no prior experience required as training is provided.

You will interpret over-the-phone and via video, bridging communications in healthcare, legal, and other settings. You must maintain confidentiality and professionalism, manage your own schedule, and login reliably.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Ability to provide real-time interpretation with confidentiality.
• Good listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

English & Mandarin fluency

Active listening

Cultural sensitivity

Professional interpretation

Tools

Noise-canceling headset

Reliable internet connection

Job description

Tonguepoint is seeking a freelance remote interpreter fluent in Mandarin and English. This role offers 100% remote work, flexible scheduling, and no prior experience required as training is provided.

You will interpret over-the-phone and via video, bridging communications in healthcare, legal, and other settings. You must maintain confidentiality and professionalism, manage your own schedule, and login reliably.