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Remote, Europe +1·Added over 5 years ago (last checked 4 Nov)

Welocalize

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Our summary

Work mode: Remote (Europe / Remote, Worldwide)
Contract: Freelance
English: Required
Experience: 3+ years

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Skills

Communication

Requirements

What we're looking for

Native-level fluency in a language other than English
Excellent verbal communication in English
Type of interpretation modalities (both remote and onsite): consecutive, simultaneous, liaison;
- 3-5 years' experience in a specific mode of interpretation (simultaneous and/or consecutive)
- Less years of experience can be considered for liaison/consecutive engagements.
Familiarity with interpreter Codes of Ethics
Additional domain-specific requirements may be applicable on a per-engagement basis (e.g.: courts, healthcare)
Type of engagements: we are looking for interpreters who have experience with one or more of the following types of engagements:
- Pharmacovigilance/medical devices/other regulatory audits
- Conferences (main industries: Technology, Life sciences, Finance, etc.)
- Internal company trainings, HR meetings, interviews, workshops;

Please note that this work is based on project need - assignment scope will vary by engagement.

The role

Welocalize is looking to expand our pool of qualified freelance interpreters. Our current footprint covers over 65 countries and growing.

If you do not see any current interpretation job post for your working languages, apply here! We can reach out when a suitable project becomes available.

Job information

Job Title: freelance interpreter

Languages: any

Location: remote/onsite (global)

Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor

About Welocalize

Welocalize is a global leader in language services and localization technology, helping brands adapt their content, products, and AI models for international markets. With a workforce of over 500,000 linguists and subject matter experts worldwide, the company provides translation, transcreation, data annotation, and AI training services to clients across industries such as technology, life sciences, and media. Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, USA, Welocalize operates globally with a strong focus on AI-driven localization solutions.

In Spain, Welocalize has a significant presence, offering numerous remote and hybrid roles for Spanish, Catalan, Basque, and Galician speakers. The company is a major employer for international professionals, particularly those with multilingual skills, as it frequently hires for AI training, quality evaluation, and localization projects. Work culture is remote-friendly and project-based, making it an attractive option for professionals seeking flexible work arrangements while contributing to cutting-edge AI and localization initiatives.

Industry: Localization Tech
Founded: 1997
Employees: 500,000+
Headquarters: Frederick, USA

Good to know if you are moving

Welocalize offers fully remote roles, allowing international professionals to work from Spain without relocation.
The company frequently hires for AI training and data annotation projects, which are ideal for linguists and tech-savvy professionals.
Spanish, Catalan, Basque, and Galician speakers are in high demand for various localization and quality assurance roles.
Welocalize provides flexible freelance and contract opportunities, making it suitable for those seeking portfolio careers.
The company has a global presence with clients in major industries, offering exposure to international projects.

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