Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter

Translation Empire PK; Saddar; On-site; PKR 670,000 - 1,004,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Mentorship

Live interpreting

Job summary

Translation Empire PK in Rawalpindi/Islamabad is seeking a Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter and Translator to work across healthcare, legal, education, and immigration sectors.

The position requires IELTS with 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each subtest, plus a BS/MS in English or TESOL. This onsite role offers training and opportunities to work with diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Pahari-Pothwari.
• BS/MS in English or TESOL-related field.
• IELTS with overall 6.5 and min 6.0 in each subtest.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients in legal, healthcare, and government services.
• Provide consecutive and conference interpreting with accuracy.
• Ensure confidentiality and liaison between service users and providers.
• Handle sensitive information and interpret in high-stakes settings.

Skills

Fluent English

Pahari-Pothwari fluency

Education

BS/MS in English Language or TESOL

IELTS certificate with overall 6.5 and min 6.0 in each subtest

Job description

Translation Empire PK is looking for a Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter and Translator in Rawalpindi/Islamabad

We are currently recruiting for Pahari-Pothwari interpreters and Translators based in Rawalpindi/Islamabad to work within various settings such as the health care, Legal, Educational, Immigration & Refugee services etc.

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 Pahari-Pothwari language, this could be the role for you.

We are currently recruiting for:

• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

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.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing 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