Amharic-English Simultaneous Interpreter (Per Assignment)

Focus Interpreting; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment

Per Hour

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled English-Amharic Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team. In this role, you will provide real-time interpretation services during meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring seamless communication for participants who speak English and Amharic.

Responsibilities include delivering simultaneous interpretation, utilizing appropriate equipment, maintaining confidentiality, and researching terminology for assignments across medical, legal, and corporate

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Amharic with strong written and spoken skills.
• Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation.
• Ability to adapt to diverse terms and cultural nuances.
• Strong listening and analytical abilities for precise interpretation.
• Prior professional interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver simultaneous interpretation at meetings, conferences, and events.
• Use interpretation equipment and technology to ensure high-quality output.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism during sessions.
• Prepare for assignments by researching terminology and client needs.
• Pursue ongoing professional development in interpreting techniques.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Amharic

Simultaneous interpretation

Excellent communication

Analytical listening

Job description

Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled English-Amharic Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team. In this role, you will provide real-time interpretation services during meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring seamless communication for participants who speak English and Amharic.

Responsibilities include delivering simultaneous interpretation, utilizing appropriate equipment, maintaining confidentiality, and researching terminology for assignments across medical, legal, and corporate