🌍 Remote Somali Telephone Interpreters Needed | Based in South Africa
- Hiring from
- South Africa
- Work type
- Remote
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Job decsription:📢 We are hiring: Somali Telephone Interpreters (Remote – Long-term Cooperation)
We are currently expanding our network and are looking for qualified interpreters to support communication between speakers of Somali and English.
🌍 Job Description
As a Telephone Interpreter, you will provide real-time interpreting services over the phone between Somali-speaking individuals and English speakers. Calls may involve both simple and complex topics across various sectors, including:
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
- Government
- Immigration
- Social Services
This is a long-term cooperation opportunity.
🌎 Eligible Locations
We are currently looking for interpreters based in: South Africa
🧠 Required Skills & Qualifications
- Native or fluent proficiency in Somali and English
- Excellent listening, memory retention, and note-taking skills
- Ability to remain neutral, detached, and objective
- Strong ability to follow client instructions accurately
🎓 Education & Experience
- English proficiency at C1/C2 level
- Previous interpreting experience is an advantage but not mandatory
🏡 Work Setup
- Fully remote position (work from home or private office)
- Quiet environment required
🎧 Technical Requirements
- Laptop/PC
- Stable Internet Connection
- Wired headset with boom microphone (wireless headsets or earbuds are not allowed)
- Recommended: unidirectional microphone with noise-cancelling features
- Speaker mode is not permitted
🧾 Invoicing
- Monthly invoicing required
If you are interested and available, feel free to reach out so we can discuss further details.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Kind regards,
Barbora Hajtingerova
recruiter