(UP$19/hr) Mandarin Language Translator | 3 Months | Remote Work

PERSOL; Singapore; Remote; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in Singapore seeks a remote translator fluent in English and Mandarin. You will provide critical translation services for US and China stakeholders, especially during emergencies. Candidates must exhibit strong listening and note-taking skills. Competitive hourly rate with a work-from-home allowance offered.

Benefits

Work from home allowance

Qualifications

• Ability to remain neutral and calm under pressure.
• Exhibit excellent listening and retention capabilities.
• Ability to explain cultural concepts when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide translation services for US and China stakeholders.
• Interpret during emergency situations while adhering to protocols.
• Ensure accuracy by providing strict renditions of messages.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Mandarin

Listening skills

Note-taking skills

Clear speech

Job description

3 months (renewable based on performance and business needs)

S$14.00 per hour + S$5 per hour (WFH Allowance)

Fully Work from Home (within SG Region)

5 days across Monday to Sunday

8 hours shift between 9pm to 9am (based on roster)

Smartphone, iPad or laptop (either one will do, Huawei & Kaspersky is prohibited)

Job Requirements

• Fluent in both English & Mandarin to provide the translation service for US and China stakeholders.
• Remain neutral and calm during audio interpreting sessions in the event that one of the primary speakers is incoherent or upset, especially in emergency situations such as 911 calls, end of life conversations, pregnancy termination, vaccinations, and matters concerning sexual orientation.
• Exhibit excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to ensure a high level of accuracy in interpretations.
• Provide strict renditions of the messages including every detail of the conversation and is prepared for challenging calls at any time.
• Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
• Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation and polite expressions.
• Able to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with the permission or at request of the client.

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