Interpreter

MapleClass Education; Os; On-site; NOK 115,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

MapleClass Education in Os, Norway, seeks an interpreter fluent in English and Chinese to facilitate communication in meetings, conferences, and calls. The role may include written translation, with emphasis on accuracy and cultural sensitivity.

The position is full-time with a monthly salary of 1200 USD, negotiable by experience. Strong listening, speaking, and writing skills, plus independence and discretion, are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Chinese (written and spoken).
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of cultural nuances in both languages.
• Proven experience as an interpreter or translator preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between English and Chinese speakers.
• Listen carefully to conversations and accurately interpret the meaning and tone.
• Provide simultaneous interpretation during meetings, conferences, and phone calls.
• Translate written documents from English to Chinese or vice versa.
• Ensure cultural sensitivity in all interpretations.
• Maintain confidentiality of all interpreted conversations and documents.

Skills

English-Chinese fluency

Listening & communication

Cultural nuance knowledge

Independent work

Attention to detail

Interpreting experience (preferred)

Job description

Interpreter - English-Chinese

As an Interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between English and Chinese speakers. You will need to have strong mastery of both languages and be able to accurately convey the meaning and tone of conversations, presentations, and documents. Your role will involve interpretation in various settings such as meetings, conferences, and phone calls. You may also be required to provide written translation services.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between English and Chinese speakers
• Listen carefully to conversations and accurately interpret the meaning and tone
• Provide simultaneous interpretation during meetings, conferences, and phone calls
• Translate written documents from English to Chinese or vice versa
• Ensure cultural sensitivity in all interpretations
• Maintain confidentiality of all interpreted conversations and documents

Requirements

• Fluency in both English and Chinese (written and spoken)
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of cultural nuances in both languages
• Proven experience as an interpreter or translator preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Location: Os

Salary: $1200 per month (negotiable based on experience)

This is a full-time position open to all nationalities. We are looking for someone who is passionate about facilitating communication between different cultures. If you have a strong command of English and Chinese, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you!