Freelance Independent Interpreters Job at SOS International LLC, Remote

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  • SOS International LLC
  • Remote

Job Description

Overview:

SOSi is actively seeking qualified, professional, and experienced Multiple Language interpreters. Our job is to provide over the phone interpretation services on a continuous basis (24/7/365) to support its disaster and other designated humanitarian/special campaigns during normal steady state of activity and surge call volume spikes during disaster situations and humanitarian/special campaign efforts. All languages are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides over-the-phone consecutive interpretation between Multiple Language and English and vice versa between Government representatives and low English proficiency individuals as required.
  • Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written document in one language and asked to read it aloud in another language.
  • Provides quality control review of translated documents as required.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications:
  • Possess one (1) year of training, education, and/or related experience in interpretation.
  • Highly proficient in both English and Target Language, ILR scale of 2+.
  • Ability to speak English and Target Language fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions, and do so with clear and intelligible pronunciation.
  • Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed, and length of the statement (projection, pace and pausing) of the speaker.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate speed and projection while rendering interpretation, and request and incorporate clarification of speaker’s statements only when justified.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience providing interpretation for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster and/or humanitarian relief efforts.
Working Conditions:
  • Remote work only.
  • Work is on an as-needed basis.

Job Tags

For contractors, Freelance, Remote work,

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