Job Description

Job Title: Over-the-Phone Interpreter (Brazilian Portuguese-English) – Remote

Company: Silvconnect (A Division of Silverminds LLC)

Location: Remote – Open to candidates residing in Brazil

Position Type: Home-Based Independent Contractor

About Silvconnect: Silvconnect is a leading Language Service Provider (LSP) committed to facilitating seamless communication across diverse cultures and languages. We recognize the vital role interpreters play in bridging gaps and uniting communities. Join us in our mission to connect the world, one conversation at a time.

Role Overview: As an Over-the-Phone Interpreter (OPI) at Silvconnect, you will provide consecutive interpretation services between Brazilian Portuguese and English speakers. This role involves facilitating clear and accurate communication across various industries, including healthcare, legal, business, and government sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpretation Services: Provide accurate consecutive interpretation during live phone conversations between Brazilian Portuguese and English speakers, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Professionalism: Uphold confidentiality and neutrality, adhering to ethical guidelines and industry standards.
• Adaptability: Interpret across diverse topics and industries, requiring quick adaptation to different subject matter and terminology.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Convey cultural nuances to ensure messages are understood as intended.
• Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing training to expand vocabulary and knowledge of subject matter relevant to various clients.

Qualifications:

• Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in both Brazilian Portuguese and English (spoken).
• Experience: A minimum of 6 months of previous interpretation experience is preferred.
• Certification: Formal training or certification in interpretation is a plus but not required.
• Technical Skills: Ability to use multiple software and phone systems simultaneously.
• Work Environment: A quiet, dedicated workspace suitable for phone-based interpretation.
• Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts as needed.

What We Offer:

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy the convenience of working remotely with adaptable hours.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and support to enhance your interpreting skills.
• Diverse Exposure: Gain experience across various industries, enriching your professional growth.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive payment for your valuable contributions without the need to disclose rates publicly.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their interpretation experience to [email protected] . Please include "OPI Brazilian Portuguese-English Application" in the subject line.

Join Silvconnect and be a part of a team that transcends linguistic boundaries, making a tangible impact on global communication. Together, we can continue to build bridges and connect the world, one conversation at a time.

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