English - Cantonese Simultaneous Interpreter
focus interpretingLos Angeles, CA
English - Cantonese Simultaneous Interpreter
focus interpretingLos Angeles, CA
today
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled English - Cantonese Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team. In this role, you will provide real-time interpretation services during meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring seamless communication for participants who speak English and Cantonese.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitate effective communication between English and Cantonese speakers by delivering simultaneous interpretation during various events. Utilize appropriate interpretation equipment and technology to ensure high-quality interpretation under pressure. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times during interpretation sessions. Prepare for assignments by researching relevant information, terminology, and client-specific needs across multiple industries, including medical, legal, and corporate. Commit to ongoing professional development in language proficiency and interpreting techniques.
REQUIREMENTS:
Fluency in both English and Cantonese, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages. Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a solid understanding of the required techniques. Ability to navigate cultural differences and provide accurate interpretations accordingly. Exceptional listening and analytical skills to ensure effective and precise communication. Previous experience in professional interpreting settings is preferred. If you are an experienced and dedicated interpreter ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Cantonese
- Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to navigate cultural differences
- Exceptional listening and analytical skills
- Previous experience in professional interpreting settings preferred
Benefits: Paid per assignment per hour.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Occupation
Interpreters and Translators
Industry
Translation and Interpretation Services
Posted
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