Real-Time English-Farsi Simultaneous Interpreter

Focus Interpreting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment per hour

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking an English–Farsi Simultaneous Interpreter to provide real-time interpretation at events and conferences in the Los Angeles area.

The role requires fluency in English and Farsi, experience with simultaneous interpretation, and a professional approach to confidentiality and terminology research. This is a freelance, hour-by-hour engagement with assignments paid accordingly.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Farsi with strong communication skills.
• Experience in simultaneous interpretation and understanding of interpretation techniques.
• Understanding of cultural nuances to facilitate cross-language communication.
• Strong listening and analytical abilities for accurate interpretation.
• Prior experience in professional interpreting contexts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver simultaneous interpretation during meetings, conferences, and events.
• Utilize interpretation equipment to provide accurate translations in fast-paced settings.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality during sessions.
• Prepare for assignments by researching terminology and context.
• Continuously improve language proficiency and interpretation skills.

Skills

English–Farsi fluency

Simultaneous interpretation

Cultural awareness

Active listening

Professional interpreting experience

Job description

Focus Interpreting is seeking an English–Farsi Simultaneous Interpreter to provide real-time interpretation at events and conferences in the Los Angeles area.

The role requires fluency in English and Farsi, experience with simultaneous interpretation, and a professional approach to confidentiality and terminology research. This is a freelance, hour-by-hour engagement with assignments paid accordingly.