Interpreter (English-Kenyan)
We are in need of an experienced English-Kenyan Interpreter to join our team in Triesen. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between English-speaking and Kenyan-speaking individuals. As an interpreter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication and understanding between parties who do not speak the same language.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate interpretation services from English to Kenyan and vice versa.
- Act as a cultural mediator, bridging any potential gaps in understanding or customs.
- Remain impartial and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Prepare for each assignment by researching relevant topics and terminology.
- Take notes during meetings or conversations to ensure accurate interpretation.
- Adhere to all ethical and professional standards of interpreting.
- Utilize appropriate interpreting techniques based on the context, such as consecutive or simultaneous interpreting.
- Ensure that all interpretations are delivered with clarity and accuracy.
Requirements:
- Fluency in both English and Kenyan languages.
- Proven experience as an interpreter, preferably in a professional setting.
- Strong knowledge of cultural differences between English-speaking and Kenyan-speaking individuals.
- Excellent memory retention skills and ability to think quickly under pressure.
- Professional demeanor with strong communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Translation/Interpretation or related field.
- Certification from a recognized interpreting organization.
- Prior experience working with biometric passports is a plus.
We offer a competitive salary of $1400 per month for this part-time position, with the potential for full-time employment in the future. Accommodation can also be provided for non-local candidates if needed.
If you are a skilled interpreter with a passion for facilitating communication between different cultures, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Please submit your resume along with any relevant certifications or references. Thank you for considering this position with our company.
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valid through: 2025-09-20