English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter

Focus Interpreting; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment per hour

Job summary

Focus Interpreting seeks a skilled English-Korean Simultaneous Interpreter to join its dynamic team. You will provide real-time interpretation during meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring clear communication between English and Korean speakers.

Responsibilities include using interpretation equipment, maintaining confidentiality, and preparing terminology for each session. Fluency in both languages, strong listening skills, and professional experience are required.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Korean with strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation in real-time settings.
• Deep understanding of cultural subtleties and accurate meaning conveyance.

Responsibilities

• Provide simultaneous interpretation in high-pressure environments to facilitate communication between English and Korean speakers.
• Utilize interpretation equipment and technology for clear and accurate communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professionalism throughout sessions.
• Prepare for each session by researching terminology relevant to the context of the event (legal, medical, corporate).
• Continuously enhance language skills and stay updated on cultural nuances for optimal interpretation.

Skills

Fluency English↔Korean

Simultaneous interpretation

Communication skills

Cultural nuances

Active listening

Job description

Position Summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking a talented English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter to join our dynamic team. This position requires a professional interpreter capable of providing real-time interpretation services during meetings, conferences, and various events, ensuring effective communication between English and Korean speakers.

Responsibilities

• Provide simultaneous interpretation services in high-pressure environments to facilitate communication between English and Korean speakers.
• Utilize state-of-the-art interpretation equipment and technology to ensure clarity and accuracy of communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold a high level of professionalism throughout all interpretation sessions.
• Prepare for each session by researching relevant terminology specific to the context of the event, whether it be legal, medical, or corporate.
• Continuously enhance language skills and stay updated on cultural nuances relevant to both languages for optimal interpretation.

Requirements

• Fluency in both English and Korean with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, demonstrating a strong mastery of interpretation techniques in real-time settings.
• Deep understanding of cultural subtleties and the ability to convey meanings accurately between languages.
• Excellent listening and comprehension skills to ensure fidelity and precision in interpretation.
• Previous experience in interpretation within professional settings is preferred.

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Korean
• Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of cultural differences
• Excellent listening and comprehension skills
• Prior experience in professional settings preferred

Benefits

• Paid per assignment per hour.