Hindko Interpreter

Translation Empire; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 350,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional interpreting and translation service provider is looking for a Hindko Interpreter and Translator to work onsite in Rawalpindi/Islamabad. The role involves interpreting for legal, healthcare, and educational services, requiring fluency in both English and Hindko as well as proper qualifications like a BS/MS degree and an IELTS certificate. This position promises valuable experience and personal growth in diverse communication settings.

Benefits

Training and Development

Hands-on experience in live interpretation

Mentorship from experienced linguists

Qualifications

• Must hold an IELTS certificate with minimum 6.0 in each subtest.
• BS/MS Degree in relevant field required.
• Fluency in English and Hindko necessary.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal and health services.
• Check understanding after each interpretation.
• Handle highly confidential information.

Skills

Fluent English

Hindko language proficiency

Confidentiality management

Effective communication

Education

BS/MS Degree in English Language

Interpreting related qualification

IELTS certificate (minimum overall band score of 6.5)

Job description

Overview

Translation Empire PK is looking for a Hindko Interpreter and Translator in Rawalpindi/Islamabad. We are currently recruiting for Hindko interpreters and translators based in Rawalpindi/Islamabad to work within various settings such as the healthcare, legal, educational, immigration & refugee services.

Established in 2001, Translation Empire PK provides professional interpreting and translation services to both the government, public, and private sectors across organizations around the globe. If you speak fluent English and Hindko language, this could be the role for you.

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding, and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check non‑English speakers’ understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
• Deal with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

Requirements

• Fluent in English or another language
• BS/MS Degree in English Language, Literature, English Language Teaching (ELT) or TESOL
• Any other interpreting related qualification
• Must hold an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) certificate with an overall band score of 6.5, including a minimum of 6.0 in each individual subtest (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking)
• You will be required to sign and agree to a surety bond
• You will be required to sign and agree to a Non‑Disclosure Agreement

What you’ll gain

• Training and Development in Interpreting and Translation
• Hands‑on experience working in live interpretation and translation settings across sectors such as healthcare, legal, education, and immigration
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced linguists, offering insight into real-world communication challenges and professional interpretation standards
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by bridging language gaps in critical public service environments, directly contributing to improved communication, inclusion, and support for diverse communities

Work Mode

• Onsite
• Job location: DHA Sector F, Rawalpindi