English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter
Focus Interpreting · Los Angeles, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
POSITION SUMMARY
Focus Interpreting is seeking a talented English - Korean Simultaneous Interpreter to join our dynamic team. This position requires a professional interpreter capable of providing real-time interpretation services during meetings, conferences, and various events, ensuring effective communication between English and Korean speakers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide simultaneous interpretation services in high-pressure environments to facilitate communication between English and Korean speakers
- Utilize state-of-the-art interpretation equipment and technology to ensure clarity and accuracy of communication
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold a high level of professionalism throughout all interpretation sessions
- Prepare for each session by researching relevant terminology specific to the context of the event, whether it be legal, medical, or corporate
- Continuously enhance language skills and stay updated on cultural nuances relevant to both languages for optimal interpretation
REQUIREMENTS
- Fluency in both English and Korean with exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, demonstrating a strong mastery of interpretation techniques in real-time settings
- Deep understanding of cultural subtleties and the ability to convey meanings accurately between languages
- Excellent listening and comprehension skills to ensure fidelity and precision in interpretation
- Previous experience in interpretation within professional settings is preferred
BENEFITS
Paid per assignment per hour.