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Vietnamese Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Thai Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Spanish Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Portuguese Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Mongolian Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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French Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Laotian Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Korean Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Japanese Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Indonesian Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Chinese (Mandarin) Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Chinese (Cantonese) Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
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Cambodian Interpreter, CHOD
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Website built by
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4 · Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events

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Thai Interpreter, CHOD

Victoria, BC, Canada

Part-time

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Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English

Original job description

Job Description

Summary:
The Unconventional is seeking a qualified Interpreter to support the 2026 Chief of Defense (CHOD) Conference in Victoria, BC, Canada. This conference provides a forum for senior military leaders to build and strengthen military-to military relationships, discuss issues of common interest and promote multilateral cooperation on common challenges.

The conference is scheduled to take place from 30 August 2026 through 02 September 2026.

This is a temporary assignment for the dates indicated above.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:

Provide SLIS during all sessions of the CHOD Conference.
Provide consecutive interpretations during bilateral sessions.
Provide oral interpretation of military and diplomatic subject matter using clear and concise grammar within the appropriate ethnic/cultural context when speaking both English and the native foreign language.
Interpretations shall be performed simultaneously during guest speaker presentation, and plenary discussions, and consecutively during bilateral meetings, utilizing venue-provided equipment, for the broadcast and reception of interpreted speech by conference participants. Headsets that are unobtrusive and comfortable are preferred. Interpreters shall be available to execute a Technical Rehearsal to ensure venue-provided equipment is operational and interpreters are familiar with the technical set up.
Shall not disclose any part of any interpreted speech, discussion, or conversation that is generated during the Conference with any other group, party or individual other than the person translation service is being provided for, without prior approval of the Government. The dissemination of any part of the Conference by written or electronic means, by any format, on any platform, is prohibited except for that allowed under this Statement Of Work to perform interpretation as required.
Interpreters will wear clearly discernable identification that plainly identifies their company name and that they are serving as translators. The translator will not, at any time, represent themselves as a government employee or express themselves as a representative of the government outside of direct translation services.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4.
Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events.
Shall have sufficient proficiency in both the written and spoken language in which the Linguist is providing interpretation services, and have the ability to carry on a casual, fluent conversation in both languages.
Shall have adequate proficiency to translate technical aspects.
Familiarity with military and diplomatic terminology, as well as subject matter commonly associated with senior military officers, is preferred

Clearance: Must pass a Background Check

Location: Victoria, British Columbia

Travel: Travel will be required

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Responsibilities

The Thai Interpreter at Yorktown Systems Group will interpret speeches, plenary discussions and bilateral meetings between English and Thai during the conference. The role also includes a technical rehearsal with venue equipment and strict confidentiality about everything said.

Requirements

Candidates need near-native fluency in English and Thai (4/4/4/4) and documented experience interpreting simultaneously at similar events. Familiarity with military and diplomatic terminology is preferred, and a background check is required.

Skills

Thai language proficiency
English language proficiency
Simultaneous interpretation
Consecutive interpretation
Oral interpretation
Written translation
Technical translation
Military terminology
Diplomatic terminology
Cultural context awareness
Confidentiality
Conference equipment operation
Headset interpretation

Keywords

Thai interpreter
Thai translation
simultaneous interpretation
consecutive interpretation
conference interpreter
military interpreter
diplomatic interpretation
CHOD conference
Victoria BC
SLIS
bilateral meetings
background check
temporary contract
military terminology
headset interpretation

Seniority

Mid level

Tools

headsets
venue-provided interpretation equipment

Languages

English

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