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This Interpreter-Translator position will be responsible for using expertise in Korean and English to enable the success of Boeing Korea and its business partners. The statement of work (SOW) will include both spoken interpretation and document translation. This Interpreter-Translator will report directly to the BGES Korea manager in Seoul.
Job Responsibility:
Follow guidance and the internationally established code of ethics for translators/interpreters: maintain the strictest confidentiality, professional conduct, competence, professional development, remain impartial, and accurately convey messages without intentionally adding or deleting content
Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation (spoken) and translation (document) services, including at senior-level government and business meetings, which may be in-person or virtual
Translate documents and communications and provide language interpretation during meetings, teleconferences, reviews, events, training sessions, etc
Confer with writers, company team members, business partners, external customers, and other technical experts to ensure that the technical accuracy and the intended meaning of the communication are clearly conveyed
Develop suggestions and recommended solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
Refer to policies, procedures, and practices for guidance, or develop solutions to a variety of complex problems by referring to established precedents and policies
Advise internal team members by applying knowledge of national and business cultures and customers to support meetings
Develop and manage the company’s translation supplier network
Coordinate with external agencies to carry out translation/interpretation activities per management’s direction
Carry out other support tasks as requested by management and senior team members as appropriate
Travel to various domestic and international locations to support meetings as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with major in Translation or English from an accredited university
Native-level written and oral communication skills in Korean and fluency in English, with proficiency in both languages
Ability to interpret for Boeing executives and translate both aviation-related and general documents between Korean and English
5-7 years or more of interpretation and translation experience at a multinational company
Critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure
Ability to prioritize tasks and apply appropriate judgment to change priorities as needed
Proficiency in using document translation software and expertise with office computing systems and software for text editing, presentations, web browsing, and email, including the MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Projects)
Self-motivated and able to work under general supervision without close oversight
Willing to work under pressure, either as part of a team or independently
Interest in the commercial aviation, defense, and science/technology industries
Ability to travel, sometimes on short notice
Nice to have:
Experience in the aviation manufacturing industry would be a plus
What we offer:
Competitive base pay and incentive programs
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Resources and opportunities to grow your career
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