Being present at the event, the consecutive interpreter will interpret between individuals who speak English and Spanish.
Job Location: Chicago Metropolitan Area, Illinois, United States
Job Type: Freelance
Job Responsibilities:
- Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity.
- Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations.
- Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism
Job Benefits:
- Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other.
- Working in a diverse and dynamic environment
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Native proficiency in Spanish.
- Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions.
- Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles.
- Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Training and certification in interpretation are a plus.
- Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus.
- Maintaining a professional workplace appearance.
- Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests.
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Interprenet provides professional interpretation and translation services.