Interpreter/Translator (Japanese to English)

Zobility; Raymond (OH); Remote; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Japanese/English interpreter for remote simultaneous interpretation. This role requires fluency in both languages and the ability to provide clear and accurate interpretation during meetings. The position is part-time, with evening shifts expected, approximately 20 hours per week. If you're passionate about language and communication, and enjoy a flexible work schedule, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the field of interpretation while working from the comfort of your home.

Qualifications

• Experienced Japanese/English simultaneous interpreter required.
• 4-year degree or 5 years of interpretation experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate simultaneous interpretation for meetings remotely.
• Translate documents accurately and quickly when necessary.

Skills

Simultaneous Interpretation

Bilingual (Japanese/English)

Document Translation

Education

4-year College Degree

5 years of Interpretation Experience

Job description

Interpreter/Translator (Japanese to English)

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Requirements:

• Experienced Japanese/English SIMULTANEOUS Interpreter (both directions: Japanese to English and English to Japanese).
• 4-year college degree with a few years of experience, or if no college, at least 5 years of interpretation experience.

Description:

• Provide accurate SIMULTANEOUS interpretation remotely (equipment provided) for meetings.
• As an interpreter, it is critical that both your Japanese and English be smooth and easy to understand. Although translation is minimal, you are expected to translate documents accurately and quickly, if and when necessary.
• Looking for evening-shift interpreters, approx. 4 to 5 hours/day, between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM (EST) except Fridays, though your hours are dictated by your capability. You might occasionally be asked to support morning meetings.
• The work hours will likely be irregular to meet the work demands, but the goal will be to keep your hours around 20 hours/week. If the number of meetings increases, your work hours/week may increase.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Manufacturing, Customer Service, and General Business

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing