Yoruba Linguist: Interpreter, Translator & Instructor

The Unconventional; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Unconventional is looking for qualified linguists to support foreign language needs, including interpretation, translation, and instruction services for potential government contracts. Applicants must have proficiency in English and may fall under different certification categories (CAT I, II, III). The role requires the ability to work in high-pressure environments, interpret accurately, and possess specialized vocabulary. Full-time position with possible travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a CAT I, II, or III qualified linguist.
• Experience providing foreign language instruction to adults.
• Ability to conduct consecutive, accurate translation and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services in-person and virtually.
• Translate written, electronic, audio, and video materials.
• Review and edit documents, and deliver foreign language instruction.

Skills

Working proficiency in English

Ability to interpret accurately

Fluency in English and foreign languages

Specialized vocabulary knowledge

Ability to work under high pressure

Experience providing foreign language instruction

Job description

The Unconventional is looking for qualified linguists to support foreign language needs, including interpretation, translation, and instruction services for potential government contracts. Applicants must have proficiency in English and may fall under different certification categories (CAT I, II, III). The role requires the ability to work in high-pressure environments, interpret accurately, and possess specialized vocabulary. Full-time position with possible travel requirements.