Freelance US-based Korean Interpreter

oneworldglobalservices; New York (NY); Remote; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly payments

Per minute rate

Job summary

oneworldglobalservices is seeking a Korean US-based Interpreter to work remotely from a home office in the United States. This role involves real-time interpretation between Korean and English speakers, with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.

Ongoing training and competency opportunities are provided, including a per-minute rate and monthly payments. Full-time shifts are available, and a quiet, secure workspace is required.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Korean.
• Minimum 2-year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
• Explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation between Korean and English speakers.
• Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in a remote home-office setting.
• Ensure quiet and secure environment; use glossaries and dictionaries as needed.

Skills

Fluency in English and Korean

Interpretation experience

Listening and note-taking

Job description

LANGUAGE: Korean US-based Interpreter

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between KOREAN and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Fluency in English and KOREAN
• Minimum 2-year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
• Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.

Technical Requirements:

• Computer or Laptop
• Windows 10 or higher
• USB Wired headset
• Steady wired internet connection

Additional information:

• Full time shifts available
• Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office
• Ongoing training and competency opportunities
• Monthly payments
• Per minute rate

Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required