Cantonese & Mandarin Analytic Linguist

Metlang

New York, NY, United States
Base: $40 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
On-site
Fluency in cantonese and mandarin
Ability to summarize audio in real time
Typing speed exceeding 40 words per minute
Metlang is a veteran-owned provider offering interpretation services to the Department of Justice nationwide since 1990

Job Summary

  • Metlang is a veteran-owned provider offering interpretation services to the Department of Justice nationwide since 1990.
  • The role involves monitoring, transcribing, translating, and analyzing source material to assist with investigations into narco-trafficking and terrorism.
  • Employees receive competitive weekly pay of $40 per hour along with medical insurance, 401k, and paid vacation days.

Matching Summary

Metlang is a veteran-owned provider offering interpretation services to the Department of Justice nationwide since 1990.

Salary

Base: $40 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical insurance, 401k, sick time, vacation, federal holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin
  • Ability to summarize audio in real time
  • Typing speed exceeding 40 words per minute
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Availability for rotating schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Prior professional interpreting experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt under pressure
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of slang and colloquialisms

Key Requirements

  • Pass written, reading, listening, and speaking language tests
  • Must pass government security background investigation
  • Full-time local availability required
  • Willingness to travel outside area for extended periods

Work Rights

Must pass government security background investigation

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