Freelance Malay Interpreter

1 week ago


Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

**Job description**

**About the Job**

**Freelance Malay Interpreter**

This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Malay language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience.

**Responsibilities and Duties**:
Location of work:

- Work away from the office.
- Telephone Interpreter works from his/her home, own office or more.
- It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment.
- Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

**Major Responsibilities and Principal Accountabilities**:

- Renders correct concepts and meanings between Malay and English following complexity, clarity, and style from one language into another, upholding the correct rules for grammar and syntax in both languages.
- Good customer service, communication skills, clear enunciation, pronunciation, pleasant and professional voice as well as polite forms of expressions.
- Understands protocol and terminology in the following industry such as Medical, Insurance, Finance and Law.
- Is able to remain calm during stress related calls and remain consistently professional when interpreting client calls, which includes 911 emergency calls.
- Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications.

**Qualifications**:

- Native Fluency in Malay and English.
- Advanced skills in the cultural dynamics (cultural implication and idiomatic expression) of both Malay and English.
- Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- Knowledge of industry-specific terminology; on-going study of glossaries and training materials including scripts provided by our clients.
- Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and remain neutral and objective at all times.
- Ability to follow client's instructions closely.
- Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with the permission or at request of the client.
- Education in languages/ interpretation or related fields preferred, but not required.

**CanTalk offers**:

- Competitive rates.
- Huge flexibility with no schedule requirement.
- Ongoing training and competency opportunities.
- Being part of elite interpreter database from a Canadian company.
- Opportunity to assist newcomers and non-English speakers communicate in their native languages, in a variety of fields.
- Opportunity to break language barriers in a diverse community and help your own fellow countrymen communicate with English speaking businesses.
- Opportunity to participate and experience telephone interpretation.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: $15.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: Remote



  • Remote, Canada GlobalStep Full time

    *English will follow* - Le département de localisation de GlobalStep recherche des personnes dont la langue maternelle est le Malay pour traduire et/ou relire le contenu de jeux vidéo de l'anglais vers le Malay._ **VEUILLEZ NOTER QUE LES CANDIDATURES REÇUES VIA CETTE ANNONCE SERONT LES SEULES PRISES EN COMPTE. VEUILLEZ NE PAS ENVOYER DE CANDIDATURES VIA...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** **Freelance French-Hungarian Interpreter** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English, French & Hungarian language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **We are seeking interpreters/speakers who speak English, French and...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** **Freelance French-Korean Interpreter** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English, French & Korean language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **We are seeking interpreters/speakers who speak English, French and...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** **Freelance French-Cantonese Interpreter** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English, French & Cantonese language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **We are seeking interpreters/speakers who speak English, French and...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Korean languages. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations between...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Vietnamese languages. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Russian languages. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Georgian language. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Korean languages. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations between...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & PORTUGUESE language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **Responsibilities and Duties**: Location of work: Work away from the office. Telephone Interpreter works from his/her home, own office or more. It is...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & PORTUGUESE language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **Responsibilities and Duties**: Location of work: Work away from the office. Telephone Interpreter works from his/her home, own office or more. It is...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & KAREN language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **Responsibilities and Duties**: Location of work: Work away from the office. Telephone Interpreter works from his/her home, own office or more. It is essential...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Fukianese language. Preferred but not compulsory, 2-4 years of experience. **Responsibilities and Duties**: Location of work: Work away from the office. Telephone Interpreter works from his/her home, own office or more. It is...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **About the Job** This is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Cape Verdean - Creole language. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience. The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of...

  • Advocacy Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Remote, Canada Multilingual Community Interpreter Services Full time

    MCIS Language Solutions is a non-profit that has evolved into a model social enterprise and has been relentlessly pursuing its goal to remove language barriers for over 30 years. With over 60 full time staff and engaging a roster of over 6,000 interpreters, translators, voice artists, transcriptionists, training facilitators, and other language...

  • Advocacy Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Remote, Canada Multilingual Community Interpreter Services Full time

    MCIS Language Solutions is a non-profit that has evolved into a model social enterprise and has been relentlessly pursuing its goal to remove language barriers for over 30 years.With over 60 full time staff and engaging a roster of over 6,000 interpreters, translators, voice artists, transcriptionists, training facilitators, and other language professionals,...


  • Remote, Canada CanTalk (Canada) Inc. Full time

    Job descriptionAbout the JobThis is an entry-level position, which requires excellent comprehension and speaking skills in English & Cape Verdean - Creole language. Preferred but not compulsory, at least 1 year of experience.The Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, understanding and rendering the meaning of conversations between...


  • Remote, Canada Rockdoc Consulting Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Part-Time Freelance SEO Marketing Specialist with expertise in Google Ads to join our team. As a specialist in paid search, you will be responsible for driving the performance of our Google Ads campaigns, optimizing them for maximum ROI, and providing valuable insights to inform data-driven...

  • Bookkeeper

    3 weeks ago


    Remote, Canada Collingwood Dentistry Full time

    **Welcome to Collingwood Dentistry** **Who We Are** Collingwood Dentistry offers a state of the art facility and the only dental office practicing laser dentistry in Simcoe County; we are diverse, innovative, and passionate about our patients' care. **What We Offer** - Hourly Rate of Pay: $ 30.00 - Work Schedule: 10-15 hours per week - Freelance -...


  • Remote, Canada Borna's General Hardware Ltd. Full time

    **Job brief** **Responsibilities** - Provide engaging text, image and video content for the online community - Respond to comments and customer queries in a timely manner - Monitor and report on feedback and online reviews - Organize and participate in local events to build community and boost brand awareness - Build relationships with customers, potential...