Italian Translator and Interpreter
About The Position
Lions International is the largest service club organization in the world. Our 1.4 million members are serving locally and globally to help take on some of the biggest challenges facing humanity. Every Lion and club is supported by our international association. More than 300 Lions International staff members are constantly working on tools and technology to enhance Lions’ service. When caring people join together, roll up their sleeves and take action to make their community better, it’s an incredible feeling for everyone involved. Here's how you can help. We are currently looking for an Italian Translator & Interpreter to join our team and rise to the challenge of empowering service. Position Highlights: The Italian Translator is responsible for the translation of copy and daily correspondence from English to Italian, and vice versa, with speed and accuracy. This position will also provide interpretation support from English to Italian, and vice versa. Additional responsibilities include linguistic-based customer service for members and partnership with internal stakeholders to provide cultural expertise.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of translation experience.
- Excellent command of English and native ability to speak, read and write in Italian.
- Familiarity in history, culture, tradition, etc., and up-to-date knowledge of life in Italy.
- This position requires travel, domestic and international, approximately 5% of the time.
Nice To Haves
- Prior interpretation experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Translation of correspondences and publications which would include handling voice-over and subtitling in Italian required for the association’s media productions.
- Simultaneous interpretation at the board meetings, international convention, seminars, and other meetings as well as providing assistance at the executive level.
- Handling of administrative duties, such as processing of reports, award issuance, record keeping and additional administrative duties as assigned.
- Assisting other divisions and departments with their language needs.
- Provide association staff and volunteers with cultural expertise.
- Conducting headquarters tours for non-English-speaking visitors
- Performs other responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Three weeks paid time off
- Flexible and hybrid work schedules
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
- 401K with employer match
- Reimbursable training
- Casual dress
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
