Cleared Cantonese & Mandarin Analytic Linguist

Metlang is a veteran-owned provider of interpretation, translation, and monitoring services to the law enforcement community nationwide. The Cleared Cantonese & Mandarin Analytic Linguist position offers a rewarding project-based employment opportunity with outstanding benefits and competitive weekly pay.

Requirements

• Federal Clearance
• Clear, concise, effective written and spoken communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
• Ability to summarize and translate audio and text, including slang and colloquialisms, in a real time manner
• Demonstrate prior interpreting and/or translating experience in a professional or personal setting
• Adequately prioritize tasks while demonstrating attention to detail and organization skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, social media, text message terminology in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
• Typing abilities to exceed 40 words per minute
• Capable of adapting well under pressure and functioning cohesively in a team environment
• Availability to work a rotating schedule
• Candidates must pass writing, reading, listening, and speaking language tests in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin or provide prior test results as required by contract
• Availability to work full time locally and travel outside your area for extended periods of time required for this position

Benefits

• Major medical insurance (pending eligibility)
• 401k retirement account
• 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked (or as per local requirements)
• Up to 10 paid vacation days
• 11 paid federal holidays