Freelance Interpreter, Samoan

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🕒 February 25

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SOSi

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1989

🏛️ Government

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔒 Cybersecurity

Government • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity

SOSi is a government-focused defense and intelligence contractor that delivers mission-critical digital infrastructure, AI/ML, cyber, cloud, and intelligence services to the U. S. Army and other government agencies. The company provides solutions across software development, DevSecOps, ISR integration, data science, logistics, language and human services, training, and operations & maintenance to enable secure communications, advanced analytics, and operational effectiveness for U. S. and allied forces.

📋 Description

• Provides over-the-phone consecutive interpretation between Multiple Languages and English and vice versa between Government representatives and low English proficiency individuals as required. • Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written document in one language and asked to read it aloud in another language. • Provides quality control review of translated documents as required. • Performs other duties as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Possess one (1) year of training, education, and/or related experience in interpretation. • Highly proficient in both English and Target Language, ILR scale of 2+. • Ability to speak English and Target Language fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions. • Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed, and length of the statement. • Ability to maintain appropriate speed and projection while rendering interpretation, and request and incorporate clarification of speaker’s statements only when justified. • Experience providing interpretation for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster and/or humanitarian relief efforts.

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work only • Work is on an as-needed basis