Tongan Onsite and Video Community Interpreter
About The Position
Mindlink is seeking a dedicated and culturally responsive Tongan Translator to support written translation projects across a variety of subject areas. We work with Educational/Local Gov/Other Non-Profit Clients based in Washington/Oregon. US-based candidates are a client requirement; translators based in Washington and Oregon states are strongly preferred. We are looking for a translator who is available to work on an urgent request for the City of Portland Parks and Rec. Mindlink is a mission-driven organization committed to language access and equity in education. We believe communication is a human right and strive to create inclusive environments for all.
Requirements
- Native-level fluency in Tongan.
- Minimum 3 years of professional translation experience.
- Excellent time management and attention to detail
- Ability to quickly learn and use new softwares; experience with CAT tools strongly preferred.
- Ability to follow instructions, style guides, and quality standards.
Nice To Haves
- Translators based in Washington and Oregon states are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and culturally appropriate translations while meeting client deadlines.
- Follow client-specific style guides, glossaries, and terminology.
- Communicate clearly with the Mindlink team regarding availability, questions, or clarifications.
- Revise translations based on feedback when required.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics.
Benefits
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
