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English - Spanish Interpreter In Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Focus Interpreting
Translation Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is looking for a talented English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. In this role, you will be providing accurate and professional interpretation services to facilitate clear communication between English and Spanish-speaking parties across various settings.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interpret spoken communication in real-time during meetings, conferences, and other events to ensure understanding between participants.
  • Utilize industry-standard techniques and technology to deliver high-quality interpretation services.
  • Adhere to confidentiality requirements and maintain a high level of professionalism during all assignments.
  • Research relevant terminology and subject matter to prepare effectively for each assignment.
  • Continuously develop your language skills and cultural knowledge to improve service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish, with strong oral and written communication skills in both languages.
  • Solid understanding of cultural nuances and the ability to convey meaning accurately across languages.
  • Attention to detail and the capability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Prior experience in interpretation is preferred, especially in medical or legal contexts.

If you are a dedicated and skilled interpreter looking to make a difference in communication in Utah, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of cultural differences
- Attention to detail
- Prior experience in interpretation preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment/per hour.

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