English to Tagalog Simultaneous Interpreter

Focus Interpreting; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A professional interpreting service in California is seeking an experienced English to Tagalog Simultaneous Interpreter. This role involves delivering high-quality real-time interpretation during events and requires fluency in both languages along with prior experience in professional settings. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and listening skills, with a focus on cultural nuance.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Tagalog, with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation.
• Ability to effectively navigate cultural differences.
• Strong listening and analytical skills.
• Prior experience in interpreting within professional settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality simultaneous interpretation services during events.
• Utilize professional interpretation equipment and techniques.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism during sessions.
• Prepare for assignments by familiarizing with terminology and context.
• Engage in continuous professional development in interpreting.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Tagalog

Strong communication skills

Strong listening skills

Ability to navigate cultural differences

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Focus Interpreting is looking for an experienced English to Tagalog Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team. In this role, you will provide real-time interpretation during conferences, meetings, and other events, ensuring clear communication between English and Tagalog speakers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver high-quality simultaneous interpretation services for English and Tagalog-speaking participants during various events.
• Utilize professional interpretation equipment and techniques to facilitate effective communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times throughout interpretation sessions.
• Prepare for assignments by familiarizing yourself with relevant terminology and the specific context of the event.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance interpreting skills and cultural understanding.

REQUIREMENTS

• Fluency in both English and Tagalog, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages.
• Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a solid understanding of the associated techniques.
• Ability to effectively navigate cultural differences and provide accurate interpretations across both languages.
• Strong listening and analytical skills to ensure high-quality communication.
• Prior experience in interpreting within professional settings is preferred.

If you are a qualified interpreter with a passion for facilitating communication, we would love to hear from you!

• Fluency in English and Tagalog
• Experience in simultaneous interpretation
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to navigate cultural differences
• Excellent listening and analytical skills
• Prior experience in professional interpreting settings preferred

Paid per assignment/Per Hour