Experienced Farsi Interpreter

About the Role

The ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple assignments simultaneously is essential for success in this role. The interpreter will be part of a global network of professionals working together to deliver high-quality interpretation services to clients across diverse fields. With the rise of digital communication, the need for skilled interpreters who can facilitate cross-cultural understanding is more pressing than ever.

As a freelance interpreter with AsiaLocalize, the candidate will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and projects, honing their skills and expanding their professional network in the process.

What You Will Do

• Provide accurate and professional interpretation between Farsi and English via phone or video calls
• Support interpretation needs across industries such as business, legal, medical, and more
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics
• Be responsive to project invitations based on your chosen availability
• Utilize digital interpretation platforms and tools to deliver high-quality services
• Collaborate with other professionals in the network to ensure seamless interpretation services
• Continuously improve interpretation skills through feedback and professional development
• Ensure timely and professional communication with clients and the AsiaLocalize team
• Manage multiple assignments simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments in interpretation and translation

What We Are Looking For

• Native or near-native fluency in Farsi and English
• Previous interpretation experience preferred
• Strong communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple assignments
• Familiarity with interpretation platforms and tools
• Quiet work environment and stable internet connection
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and workflows

Nice to Have

• Experience working with digital interpretation tools and platforms
• Knowledge of other languages, particularly those spoken in the Asian region
• Certification in interpretation or a related field
• Experience working in a freelance or remote capacity

Benefits and Perks

• 100% remote work with flexible scheduling
• Competitive per-minute or per-hour pay
• Opportunities to support global clients across diverse fields
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge digital interpretation tools and platforms
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible and autonomous work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a variety of clients and projects
• Continuous feedback and evaluation to ensure professional growth

• Ensure your English resume is updated and tailored to highlight your interpretation experience and skills.
• Familiarize yourself with digital interpretation platforms and tools to increase your chances of success in the role.
• Develop a strong online presence, including a professional LinkedIn profile and any other relevant social media platforms.
• Be prepared to provide examples of your interpretation experience and skills during the application and interview process.
• Research AsiaLocalize and the services they offer to understand the company culture and values.
• Consider obtaining certification in interpretation or a related field to increase your competitiveness for the role.
• Prepare to discuss your experience working in a remote or freelance capacity and how you manage multiple assignments and prioritize tasks effectively.