40 Interpreter jobs in Singapore

• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Ability to quickly establish personal credibility
• 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
• B2 CEFR English Level bilingual with other required languages
• Able to work from home on a permanent basis

• Provide language interpretation from one language to another for individual with language barrier to understand and communicate to each other
• Handling telephone or video calls on demand and renders meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between speakers of English
• Processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences, and is always professional and courteous
• The interpreter will use appropriate industry terminology and understand common industry procedures and practices. The calls may involve simple or
  
  complex, non-technical or technical subjects in Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business

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Elite Asia is a communication services provider specializing in written translation, transcription, and interpretation in languages. With representative offices, language partners, and translators located in worldwide, Elite Asia helps businesses establish a presence in the language community while maintaining their unique voice and image. Whether it's creating materials for new clients or translating internal business communications, Elite Asia ensures clear and concise translations to facilitate business growth.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chinese Interpreter in Singapore to support our project with high-quality interpretation services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high level of professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality at all times
• Prepare in advance for assignments by reviewing relevant materials or terminology
• Collaborate effectively with clients and team members to ensure successful communication

Requirements:

• Must have minimum 3-5 years of proven experience as a professional Chinese<>English Interpreter (Consecutive & Simultaneous)
• Located in Singapore
• Must have medical, legal, finance or banking interpretation related projects
• Ability to remain neutral and professional, especially in sensitive or confidential situations
• Relevant certification or degree in interpretation or a related field is a plus

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your interpretation experience to or directly register to our website

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.

Job Type: Freelance

Experience:

• Consecutive Interpretation: 3 years (Preferred)
• Simultaneous Interpretation: 4 years (Preferred)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled German Translator to join our team, based in Singapore. The ideal candidate will be responsible for translating documents and communications from Mandarin to German and vice versa. You will also be required to teach basic German to the management team, assisting in enhancing their language skills for effective communication during business trips to Germany.

What you'll be doing

1. Translate written documents and correspondence between Mandarin and German.
2. Provide real-time translation during meetings and presentations when necessary.
3. Teach basic German phrases and language structures to the management team.
4. Prepare for and participate in occasional business trips to Germany.
5. Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and culturally appropriate translations.

What we're looking for

1. Proficiency in both German and Mandarin (spoken and written).
2. Previous experience in translation or language teaching preferred.
3. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
4. Willingness to travel to Germany as required.
5. A degree in Linguistics, Translation, or a related field is a plus

What we offer

At Asia Success Management Pte. Ltd., we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. You will have access to competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a range of employee benefits to support your work-life balance. Join us and be a part of our exciting growth journey

Apply now and become our next German Interpreter

Company Description

LanguageBridge Solutions is a HIPAA compliant Language Service Provider and Business solutions company based in Winter Garden, Florida, United States, and Braga, Portugal. With a mission to di smantle language barriers and cultivate meaningful connections, LanguageBridge Solutions offers top-quality interpretation and business solution services. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology and exceptional talent, the company ensures precise and culturally sensitive solutions for effective communication across borders, cultures, and industries. LanguageBridge Solutions boasts an On-Demand Call system, interpreters across 200+ languages available 24/7, and a dedicated multilingual team, making it a valuable resource for organizations worldwide.

Role Description

This is a contract remote role for a Cantonese Interpreter. The Cantonese Interpreter will be responsible for providing accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation services across various settings. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting conversations via OPI (Over-the-Phone Interpretation) and VRI (Video Remote Interpretation), maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring clear, precise communication. The interpreter will utilize LanguageBridge Solutions' proprietary IMS and call system to manage their interpretation tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Cantonese and English
• Strong interpretation skills in both over-the-phone and video remote settings
• Excellent understanding of cultural nuances and sensitivity
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally
• Proprietary IMS call system handling skills
• Effective communication and active listening skills
• Proven experience in interpretation for various industries
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Relevant certifications or accreditations in interpretation are preferred

Job Title: Medical Interpreter (Mandarin - English)

Position Type: Full Time

Working Hours: 7pm - 3am(Permanent night shift)

Location: Remote

Responsibilities

• Provide language interpretation from one language to another for individual with language barrier to understand and communicate to each other
• Handling telephone or video calls on demand and renders meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between speakers of English
• Processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences, and is always professional and courteous
• The interpreter will use appropriate industry terminology and understand common industry procedures and practices. The calls may involve simple or
• complex, non-technical or technical subjects in Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business.

Qualifications

• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Ability to quickly establish personal credibility
• 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
• B2 CEFR English Level bilingual with Mandarin Languages for interpretation for mandarin market purpose
• Able to work from home on a permanent basis

About Us:

Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU. IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at

Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.

License No.22S1076 | EA Reg.: R

Job Title:
Mandarin Interpreter

Position Type:
Full Time

Location:
Remote

Salary Range / Rate:
up to 5,000 SGD

Responsibilities:

• Provide language interpretation from one language to another for individual with language barrier to understand and communicate to each other
• Handling telephone or video calls on demand and renders meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between speakers of English
• Processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences, and is always professional and courteous
• The interpreter will use appropriate industry terminology and understand common industry procedures and practices. The calls may involve simple or
• complex, non-technical or technical subjects in Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business.

Qualifications:

• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Ability to quickly establish personal credibility
• 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
• B2 CEFR English Level bilingual with Mandarin Languages for Mandarin market purpose
• Able to work from home on a permanent basis

About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU. IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at

License No.22S1076 | EA Reg.: R

Responsibilities

• Provide language interpretation from one language to another for individual with language barrier to understand and communicate to each other
• Handling telephone or video calls on demand and renders meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between speakers
• Processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences, and is always professional and courteous
• The interpreter will use appropriate industry terminology and understand common industry procedures and practices. The calls may involve simple or complex, non-technical or technical subjects in Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel and Hospitality, emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business.

Qualifications

• Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, and always remain neutral and objective
• Ability to quickly establish personal credibility
• Translator for different industries in Mandarin/Cantonese market. Preferably knowledge in Mandarin is essential.
• 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
• Able to work from home on a permanent basis

Working hours : permanent night shift, hourly entry from 7pm to 3am, on rotational shift.

Licence No.22S1076

We're looking for Educational Interpreters who are passionate in providing communication accessibility for students with hearing loss (HL) via the medium of Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) in a mainstream school. Make a difference in the lives of these students as you interpret (English Language to and from Singapore Sign Language) for lessons, school activities and programmes.

The Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) offers competitive salaries, a nurturing environment and opportunities to be involved in projects for the deaf community. Your efforts contribute towards the growth and empowerment of our students.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide interpretation (English Language to and from SgSL) for lessons and all school activities and programmes
2. Modify and align teaching strategies to suit the needs of HL students
3. Work with school management to review and improve school systems/ processes in support for HL students
4. Provide consultation and build capacity of teachers and other school personnel to support HL students
5. Conduct and/or organise workshops for parents and families of HL students
6. Attend and participate in SADeaf events and meetings

To succeed in this role, you should :

1. Have achieved SgSL Course Level 3 or at least SEE2 Advanced Stage
2. Have a diploma or degree in any field
3. Have relevant qualifications and experience in teaching (preferred)
4. Preferably have experience in interacting with the Deaf community

Full-time contract, with potential for renewal.

Bilingual Interpreter (English & Mandarin) - Work from Home

Position: Bilingual Interpreter (Contract)

Location: Work from Home

Contract Duration: 3 months (renewable based on performance and business needs)

Job Description

We are seeking proficient and empathetic Bilingual Interpreters to provide essential remote interpretation services between English and Mandarin. In this role, you will act as a vital communication link for stakeholders in the US and Chinese Speaking Clients, facilitating clear and accurate dialogue across a wide range of sensitive and important conversations. This is a fully WFH, shift-based position that allows you to work from the comfort of your home while making a meaningful impact.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide accurate, real-time audio interpreting for a diverse range of conversations.
• Maintain strict neutrality and professionalism, especially during sensitive or challenging calls (e.g., in medical, emergency, or personal contexts).
• Ensure interpretations are precise and complete, faithfully rendering all details without addition or omission.
• Utilize active listening, strong retention, and effective note-taking skills to ensure a high degree of accuracy.
• Communicate clearly in both English and Mandarin, using proper pronunciation and polite expressions.
• Clarify cultural concepts when requested and authorized to prevent misunderstandings.

What We Are Looking For (Skills & Competencies)

• Professional Conduct: High level of professionalism, ethics, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Resilience & Composure: Demonstrated ability to remain calm, neutral, and effective in high-pressure and emotionally charged situations.
• Cognitive Skills: Excellent listening, memory retention, and note-taking abilities.

Work Arrangements

• Location: This is a fully Work From Home position. (Only in Singapore)
• Schedule: 5-day work week, scheduled across Monday to Sunday.
• Shift Pattern: 8-hour shifts based on a roster, scheduled between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM SGT.

Technical Requirements

• A stable and reliable home internet connection (e.g., cable modem, DSL, or fibre optics).
• A personal device for work: a smartphone, iPad, or laptop.