Job Description

Summary of Primary Functions: We seek a professional and fluent Korean-to-English interpreter to facilitate clear and accurate communication between Korean-speaking and English-speaking individuals. The ideal candidate will have excellent language skills in both Korean and English and experience interpreting in real-time across various settings, including meetings, conferences, phone calls, and virtual platforms.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment and the production of high-quality products. Duties and responsibilities for our Interpreter include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken or written communication from Korean to English and vice versa in real time.

• Provide consecutive or simultaneous interpretation depending on the situation.

• Maintain the confidentiality and integrity of all interpreted content.

• Support communication in meetings, conferences, medical appointments, legal proceedings, customer service calls, or training sessions.

• Translate documents when needed to support interpretation assignments.

• Ensure cultural nuances and context are accurately conveyed.

• Prepare for assignments by researching relevant terminology or subject matter.

Requirements:

• Fluency in both Korean and English (spoken and written).

• Proven experience as an interpreter or in a similar role.

• Strong understanding of cultural sensitivities and nuances.

• Ability to work well under pressure and in fast-paced environments.

• Excellent listening, memory, and note-taking skills.

• Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.

• Certification in interpretation (preferred but not always required depending on industry).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Linguistics, Translation, Communications, or a related field.

• Certification from a recognized interpreting

• Experience in specific sectors such as healthcare, legal, or business.

Contacts (Internal and External): Internal and External.

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