# English - Mandarin Interpreter - City of Fresno

**Company**: Focus Interpreting
**Location**: Fresno, California
**Job type**: Other
**Category**: Language Services
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a proficient English - Mandarin Interpreter to provide essential interpretation services for the City of Fresno.

The successful candidate will engage in providing accurate and effective interpretation in various official and community-based settings.

**Responsibilities:**

- Facilitate effective communication between English and Mandarin speakers during city meetings, public hearings, and community events.

- Ensure seamless and accurate interpretation of spoken words in real-time to support city officials and community members.

- Adhere to confidentiality and ethical standards to maintain the integrity of all communications.

- Prepare for assignments by familiarizing yourself with relevant city policies, procedures, and terminology.

- Continuously develop language skills and stay updated on cultural nuances to improve service delivery.

**Requirements:**

- Fluency in both English and Mandarin, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages.

- Strong understanding of local government procedures and terminology.

- Ability to perform under pressure and maintain accuracy in high-stakes environments.

- Prior experience in interpreting at community or governmental events is preferred.

- Possession of certification in interpretation is a plus.

**Benefits:**

- Paid per minute with a fixed rate.

## Skills

### Required
- English
- Mandarin
- interpretation
- local government procedures
- Interpreting

### Nice to have
- prior experience in interpreting
- certification in interpretation

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