English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter

Focus Interpreting; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic interpreting service provider in California seeks an experienced English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter. The role involves providing real-time interpretation services, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Candidates must be fluent in both languages, with experience in high-pressure environments. Join our team to facilitate effective communication at various events.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Korean with exceptional communication skills.
• Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation in real-time settings.
• Ability to convey accurate meanings between languages considering cultural subtleties.
• Excellent listening and comprehension abilities.
• Experience in professional settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide simultaneous interpretation services in high-pressure environments.
• Utilize interpretation equipment for clarity and accuracy.
• Research terminology specific to the context of events.
• Prepare terminology research for each session as needed.

Skills

Fluency in English and Korean

Simultaneous interpretation experience

Strong communication skills

Excellent listening and comprehension skills

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.

If you are a dedicated and skilled interpreter eager to make a positive impact and join a vibrant team, we encourage you to apply!

- 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

Paid per assignment per hour.