Interpreter - Portuguese/English

KnowlegeBridge; Almada; On-site; EUR 9,300 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship available

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

KnowlegeBridge in Almada, Portugal is seeking an Interpreter proficient in Portuguese and English to provide accurate interpretation across in-person, telephone, and video sessions. You will ensure clear communication, maintain confidentiality, and adapt to various industries with cultural sensitivity.

Freshers with exceptional language skills are welcome; training is provided. Accommodation is offered and visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate, with opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Fluency in Portuguese and English, written and spoken.
• Experience as an interpreter preferred.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Ability to handle different accents and dialects.
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation in person, phone, or video sessions.
• Act as a cultural liaison to ensure effective communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and impartiality at all times.
• Research industry terminology to ensure accurate interpretation.
• Convey tone, emotion, and nuances accurately.
• Ensure interpretation equipment is functioning properly before sessions.
• Take notes when necessary to aid interpretation.

Skills

Portuguese-English

Listening skills

Communication skills

Accents & dialects

Job description

Interpreter - Portuguese/English

We are seeking a highly skilled Interpreter to join our team in Almada, Portugal. As an Interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient interpretation services between Portuguese and English for various situations and industries.

Join our team of dedicated professionals today!

Responsibilities

• Provide clear and accurate interpretation services between Portuguese and English in person, over the phone, or through video conferencing.
• Act as a cultural liaison between parties to ensure effective communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and impartiality at all times.
• Research industry-specific terminology to ensure accurate interpretation.
• Accurately convey tone, emotion, and nuances in language.
• Ensure all interpretation equipment is functioning properly before each session.
• Take notes when necessary to aid in accurate interpretation.

Requirements

• Fluency in both Portuguese and English (written and spoken).
• Previous experience as an interpreter preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information accurately.
• Excellent listening skills with the ability to understand different accents and dialects.
• Knowledge of industry-specific terminology preferred.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly to different situations.
• Availability for flexible work hours including evenings and weekends if needed.

Salary

$1100 per month

Location

Almada, Portugal

Benefits

• Accommodation provided
• Visa sponsorship available
• Opportunities for career growth within the company

Note

This job is open to freshers with exceptional language skills. Training will be provided for candidates without previous experience.