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Remote Korean Interpreter

  • Remote, Canada

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Job type
Contract
Workplace
Remote
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Experience
Minimum 1 year of interpretation experience
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Are you a skilled Korean interpreter looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Korean and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! This is a fully remote position.

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Korean and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and accurately in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet and secure environment. Notepads, writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Fluency in English and Korean
  • Minimum 1 year of interpretation experience
  • Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to render correct concepts and meanings according to established interpretation protocols, avoiding omissions or additions
  • Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication, with permission or at the request of the client

Technical Requirements:

  • 90% English proficiency
  • Steady wired internet connection
  • USB wired headset
  • Windows 10 or Mac

What we offer you:

  • Fully remote - work from your home office
  • Full-time contractor position
  • Immediate availability to start after onboarding
  • Monthly payments

Your responsibilities:

  • Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
  • Be familiar with industry-specific vocabulary (especially healthcare and medical terminology)
  • Participate in internal professional training
  • Communicate and report to your team leader

*Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required.

Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!

More about this job

Responsibilities

The interpreter will facilitate communication between Korean and English speakers while adhering to professional codes of conduct. Responsibilities include processing information accurately, maintaining industry-specific vocabulary, and participating in internal training.

Requirements

Candidates must possess fluency in both English and Korean with at least one year of interpretation experience. Technical requirements include a steady wired internet connection, a USB wired headset, and a computer running Windows 10 or Mac.

Skills

  • Korean interpretation
  • English proficiency
  • Listening
  • Retention
  • Note-taking
  • Medical terminology
  • Healthcare terminology
  • Communication
  • Cultural mediation
  • Professionalism

Benefits

  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible opportunity

Remote locations

  • North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Remote locations (standardized)

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Categories

  • Customer Service & Support
  • Healthcare
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Interpreter
  • Korean
  • English
  • Remote
  • Interpretation protocols
  • Healthcare terminology
  • Medical terminology
  • Communication
  • Cultural concepts
  • Windows 10
  • Mac
  • Wired headset
  • Internet connection
  • Contractor
  • Professional training

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