Urdu Interpreter & Translator (Onsite) — Public Services

Translation Empire PK; Saddar; On-site; PKR 446,000 - 893,000; Full time

Job summary

Translation Empire PK is seeking Urdu interpreters and translators based in Rawalpindi/Islamabad to work across health care, legal, educational, immigration and refugee services. Interpreting involves listening to source content, reproducing speech in Urdu with accuracy, and liaising between service users and providers.

Candidates should have IELTS with a total band of 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each module) and a degree in English language or related field.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English or another language.
• IELTS certificate with an overall band score of 6.5, including a minimum of 6.0 in each subtest.
• BS/MS Degree in English Language, Literature, ELT or TESOL.
• Any other interpreting related qualification.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Fluent in English

Education

BS/MS Degree in English Language, Literature, ELT or TESOL

Job description

Translation Empire PK is seeking Urdu interpreters and translators based in Rawalpindi/Islamabad to work across health care, legal, educational, immigration and refugee services. Interpreting involves listening to source content, reproducing speech in Urdu with accuracy, and liaising between service users and providers.

Candidates should have IELTS with a total band of 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each module) and a degree in English language or related field.