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Lunz Languages International is currently hiring for freelance interpreters, translators, proofreaders, and editors for our ongoing and new projects. We are looking for a long relationship. We are hiring nationwide for our telephonic interpretation and translation projects. For our Onsite projects however, we need interpreters able to take on projects in the following states, cities, and their immediate surroundings:

(a) Illinois: Chicago & surrounding counties; Moline, Beardstown,
(b) Michigan: Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the immediate counties.
(c) Wisconsin: Milwaukee, Madison, and their surrounding cities.
(d) Northern Indiana and Indianapolis area.
(e) New York: NYC, Bronx,
(f) Massachusetts: Boston & Surrounding counties, South River,
(g) Pennsylvania: Philly & immediate counties, Pittsburgh & surrounding towns,
(h) Maine: Portland & surroundings counties

What interpreters and translators need to have

Requirements

The following is what Interpreters and translators need to have to be considered for a position at Lunz languages international:

• Demonstrate proficiency in both English and the targeted language (sign or spoken)
• Ability to use appropriate mode of interpreting: consecutive, simultaneous, whispering, sight translation…
• Have at least the basic 40 hours of interpreter training that includes skills and ethics of interpreting; and be HIPAA trained.
• Understand the different roles of an interpreters without deviating into other such as advocacy, counselor, or legal advisor.
• Have knowledge concepts and terminology in their field of interpretation: Medical, Legal, Financial, general, etc..
• Be culturally sensitive. (- Source MNDH).

Translation

For translation, currently, the most required language pairs are listed below. Please keep in mind that they are not in priority order:

English to Kazakh, English to Thai, English to Polish, English to Arabic, English to German, English to French, English to Persian, English to Dutch, English to Hebrew, English to Chinese, English to Korean, English to Latvian, English to Japanese, English to Spanish, English to Romanian, English to Portuguese, English to Indonesian, English to Gujarati, English to French English to Persian, English to Dutch, English to Hebrew, English to Korean English to Chinese, French to German, German to Dutch, German to French, Hindi to English, Italian to Dutch

We continuously require linguists for many other languages. Please, send your profile and best rates. Our rates are the most competitive. Freelancers and agencies are welcome to apply. If you are interested, please send your resume and cover letter to info@lunzlanguages.com
Please include CAT tools used and years of experience!
Deadline for applying: Until positions are filled

Interpretation

For telephonic and onsite interpretation, we are recruiting for the following languages:

Amharic, Arabic, Bambara, Bengali, Chinese, Cape Verdean (Creole), French, Fulani, German, Haitian Creole, Italian, Hindi, Japanese, Kikongo and Kikongo- Ya Leta, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Kituba, Korean, Lingala, Malenke, Nepali, Pashto, Persian – Afghan, Polish, European Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese Creole, Punjabi/Panjabi, Pushtu – Afghan, Russian, Shona, Somali, Spanish, Serbian, Slovak, Wolof