Job Description

Focus Interpreting is seeking a talented Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team in San Francisco, CA. This role is essential for providing high-quality, real-time interpretation services during conferences, meetings, and events, ensuring seamless communication between Spanish-speaking participants and English speakers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver simultaneous interpretation services at various events, allowing Spanish and English speakers to communicate effectively.
• Utilize interpretation equipment and advanced technology to ensure clear and accurate communication.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality during all interpretation sessions.
• Prepare for assignments by familiarizing yourself with relevant terminology and the specific context of the event.
• Continuously refine your language skills and knowledge of industry-specific vocabulary to enhance interpretation accuracy.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both Spanish and English, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a solid understanding of its techniques and challenges.
• Strong awareness of cultural nuances to convey meanings accurately and sensitively.
• Exceptional listening abilities and cognitive skills to process and interpret information in real-time.
• Previous experience working in a professional interpreting environment is preferred.

If you are a dedicated and skilled simultaneous interpreter looking to make a significant impact in San Francisco, we would love to connect with you!

Requirements

- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of cultural differences
- Exceptional listening and cognitive skills
- Previous professional interpreting experience preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment per hour.