Spanish Interpreter, CHOD
On-site · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Spanish Interpreter for the CHOD Conference in Victoria, BC, Canada. Provide SLIS during all conference sessions, consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between English and Spanish, interpreting military and diplomatic subject matter using clear grammar and appropriate context. Utilize venue-provided equipment, participate in a technical rehearsal, and maintain confidentiality of interpreted content. Identification must clearly show the translator’s company name and role. Must obtain background clearance and be prepared to travel for a temporary assignment from 30 August 2026 to 02 September 2026.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4
- Must have previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
- Shall have sufficient proficiency in both the written and spoken language in which the Linguist is providing interpretation services, and have the ability to carry on a casual, fluent conversation in both languages
- Shall have adequate proficiency to translate technical aspects
- Familiarity with military and diplomatic terminology, as well as subject matter commonly associated with senior military officers, is preferred
- Clearance: Must pass a Background Check
- Location: Victoria, British Columbia
- Travel: Travel will be required
Desired Qualifications
- Must possess the ability to perform bilateral / simultaneous interpretation and translation at a minimum proficiency level of 4/4/4/4
- previous documented experience and expertise in providing simultaneous language interpretations for similar events
- sufficient proficiency in both written and spoken language to carry on casual fluent conversations in both languages
- adequate proficiency to translate technical aspects
- familiarity with military and diplomatic terminology is preferred
- clearance: must pass a Background Check
- travel will be required
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