Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter In San Francisco, CA

Focus Interpreting

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San Francisco, California, US on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a talented Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team in San Francisco, CA. This role is essential for providing high-quality, real-time interpretation services during conferences, meetings, and events, ensuring seamless communication between Spanish-speaking participants and English speakers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deliver simultaneous interpretation services at various events, allowing Spanish and English speakers to communicate effectively.
  • Utilize interpretation equipment and advanced technology to ensure clear and accurate communication.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality during all interpretation sessions.
  • Prepare for assignments by familiarizing yourself with relevant terminology and the specific context of the event.
  • Continuously refine your language skills and knowledge of industry-specific vocabulary to enhance interpretation accuracy.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fluency in both Spanish and English, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a solid understanding of its techniques and challenges.
  • Strong awareness of cultural nuances to convey meanings accurately and sensitively.
  • Exceptional listening abilities and cognitive skills to process and interpret information in real-time.
  • Previous experience working in a professional interpreting environment is preferred.

If you are a dedicated and skilled simultaneous interpreter looking to make a significant impact in San Francisco, we would love to connect with you!

Requirements

- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of cultural differences
- Exceptional listening and cognitive skills
- Previous professional interpreting experience preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment per hour.

About this role

Summary

Provide real-time interpretation services at conferences and events in San Francisco.

Job title

Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter

Experience level

demonstrated experience

Industry

interpreting

Location requirements

San Francisco, CA, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fluency in Spanish and Englishsimultaneous interpretationcommunication skillscultural awarenesslistening skills

Preferred skills

professional interpreting experience

Specializations

simultaneous interpretationinterpretation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Francisco, CA, USA

On-site City