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Virtual Translation Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Virtual Translation information

What is the difference between Virtual Translation vs Interpreter?

AspectVirtual TranslationInterpreter
CredentialsTranslation certifications, language proficiency testsInterpreter certifications, language proficiency tests
Work EnvironmentRemote, online platforms, translation softwareIn-person or remote, live communication settings
Industry UsagePublishing, localization, document translationConferences, meetings, legal proceedings
Search & ComparisonOften compared for language services, freelance opportunitiesCompared for live communication needs, event work

Virtual Translation involves translating written content remotely using digital tools, while an Interpreter provides real-time spoken language assistance, often in live settings. Both roles require language proficiency and certifications but differ mainly in their work environment and type of communication handled.

What are the most commonly searched types of Translation jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Translation jobs in Tennessee are:

Infographic showing various Virtual Translation job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 38% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 59% Remote job distribution.

Contract Linguist (all languages) with NVTC with Security Clearance

National Virtual Translation Center

Nashville, TN • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 9 hours ago


Job description

Mission of the National Virtual Translation Center (NVTC) is to provide and facilitate timely and accurate translation services of foreign language material to the elements of the Intelligence Community (IC) and other federal government agencies at the national level. The NVTC offers a comprehensive set of language services to the federal government, with material processed in a wide variety of formats: handwritten, typewritten, electronically or digitally produced documents; microfilm; audio; video; and web-based content. Location - within the United States, generally your nearest FBI office or JRIC. Ability to move/transfer from one location to another. Qualifications: U.S. Citizen, who can pass language test in both foreign language and English language. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance. Professional level language skill level (ILR 3) and have this certified by FBI Language Testing.
Include Resume, NVTC Application, DLPT Score Report (DA 330), cover letter (optional)
Submit all to Compensation dependent upon skill level.