Japanese Freelancer Interpreter

ContactLink Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Monthly payments

Per minute rate compensation

Job summary

ContactLink Solutions is searching for a skilled Japanese-International Interpreter for a fully remote, full-time contractor position. Ideal candidates will be fluent in Japanese and English with at least one year of interpretation experience. Responsibilities include answering calls professionally, being aware of industry-specific vocabulary, and participating in training. Applicants should possess good listening skills and a steady internet connection, and must be available for immediate onboarding. Join us today to contribute to a dynamic interpretation team!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred.
• Must be able to maintain high accuracy levels.
• Proficiency in English (90%) is required.

Responsibilities

• Answer calls professionally per interpreter's code of conduct.
• Be aware of specific vocabulary in healthcare and medical.
• Communicate and report to your team leader.

Skills

Fluency in English and Japanese

Excellent listening and note taking skills

Ability to explain cultural concepts

Tools

USB wired headset

Windows 10 or Mac

Job description

Japanese- International Interpreter

Language: Japanese

Are you a skilled interpreter looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Japanese and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you!

Candidate Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Japanese
• Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred
• 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

• 90% English proficiency
• Steady wired internet connection
• USB wired headset
• Windows 10 or Mac

What we offer you

• Fully remote. Interpreter works from his/her home office
• Full-time contractor position
• Immediate availability to start working after onboarding
• Monthly payments
• Per minute rate

Your responsibilities

• Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
• Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical, specifically)
• Go into internal professional training
• Communicate and report to your team leader

Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required

Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!