Interpreter (Part-time)

WealthGuard USA; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 97,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

WealthGuard USA invites applications for an Interpreter (Part-time) in Svalbard, Norway. The role focuses on accurate interpretation across settings, with emphasis on listening and clear translation between languages.

Candidates should be fluent in at least two languages, have excellent memory and concentration, and be able to work independently or in a team. A biometric passport is required, and the position offers flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Fluency in at least two languages, including your native language.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Excellent memory and concentration abilities.
• Familiarity with different cultures and customs.

Responsibilities

• Listen carefully to spoken or written communication and interpret accurately into the target language(s).
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Provide culturally appropriate interpretation services in various settings such as meetings, appointments, or conferences.
• Use specialized dictionaries and reference materials to ensure accuracy of translations.
• Relay style and tone of speaker's words accurately in the target language(s).
• Adapt quickly to different dialects, accents, and non-verbal cues.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to clarify meaning or terminology during interpretation process.

Skills

Multilingual fluency

Active listening

Memory & concentration

Cultural awareness

Independent & teamwork

Biometric passport

Job description

Interpreter (Part-time)

Location: Svalbard, Norway

We are seeking a skilled Interpreter to join our team on a part-time basis. As an Interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient interpretation services for clients in various settings. Your main duties will include listening to, understanding, and translating spoken or written communication from one language to another. You should have excellent communication skills in your native language as well as fluency in at least one other language. A biometric passport is required for this position. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to utilize their language skills and contribute to promoting cross-cultural understanding.

Salary: $1500 per month (part-time)

Requirements

• Fluency in at least two languages, including your native language
• Strong communication and active listening skills
• Excellent memory and concentration abilities
• Familiarity with different cultures and customs
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Biometric passport

Responsibilities

• Listen carefully to spoken or written communication and interpret accurately into the target language(s)
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Provide culturally appropriate interpretation services in various settings such as meetings, appointments, or conferences
• Use specialized dictionaries and reference materials to ensure accuracy of translations
• Relay style and tone of speaker's words accurately in the target language(s)
• Adapt quickly to different dialects, accents, and non-verbal cues
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to clarify meaning or terminology during interpretation process

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees. As an Interpreter, you will play a vital role in breaking down communication barriers between individuals of different backgrounds. If you have a passion for languages and cultural exchange, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Note: This is a part-time position with flexible working hours. Fluency in English and Norwegian is preferred, but we welcome applicants with proficiency in any other language as well.