Spanish Translator - Stephenville

Texas A&M University • Stephenville, TX

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About The Position

The Spanish Translator at Tarleton State University serves as a vital link for communication during various university events, translating both verbal and written communications from English to Spanish. This temporary position requires flexibility in work hours and the ability to engage with diverse audiences, ensuring accurate and culturally appropriate translations. The role is primarily based on the Stephenville campus and may involve off-site assignments as needed.

Requirements

• Language fluency in both English and Spanish; excellent verbal and written communication skills, in both languages.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to present information clearly and concisely.
• Team-focused.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Adhere to Tarleton State University's policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate adaptability to needs of various settings and events.

Responsibilities

• Provides well-spoken and accurate translations of information from English to assigned language that is understood by cross-cultural speakers of the focus language.
• Adopts translations to be understood uniformly by different groups of individuals from around the world.
• Edits and revises information prepared by others to ensure proper grammar and tone for target audiences.
• Provides both verbal and non-verbal interpretation of material between English speakers and others using the service.
• Transmits information accurately between English-speaking subject matter experts and audiences.
• Works with technology to create engaging experience for participants.
• Serves as University representatives at events to meet, greet, welcome, and build relationships with guests in need of translation services; requires outstanding customer services skills.
• Availability to serve at various events ranging from Orientations, Special University celebrations such as Family Weekend, Graduations, or Homecoming, assists with various initiatives such as recruitment visits to various schools and family nights in specified languages.
• Completes any assigned or required trainings and meetings.
• Accompanies teams to Tarleton Fort Worth locations or other locations such as Fort Worth school districts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed