Company:
Boeing Korea LLCAbout Us
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Boeing Global Enterprise Services (BGES) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interpreter-Translator at Boeing Korea.
Job Description:
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.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree is required as basic qualification
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
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).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with major in Translation or English from an accredited university
5-7 years or more of interpretation and translation experience at a multinational company; experience in the aviation manufacturing industry would be a plus.
Critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Ability to prioritize tasks and apply appropriate judgment to change priorities as needed.
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.
Employment Type: This is a 2-year Fixed Term Contract
Location:
This position will be based in Seoul, South Korea
Relocation:
Relocation assistance will not be provided for the eligible candidate
Employer will not sponsor employment visas.
Other Job Related Information:
This is for an international, locally hired position. Benefits and pay re determined at the local level and are not on Boeing US-based payroll.
Boeing gives additional scores to eligible candidates for job positions who are classified as veterans or persons of disability according to applicable laws.
Boeing Korea has officially been certified as a "Best Family Friendly Management" company by the Republic of Korea Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Bachelor's Degree or EquivalentRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (Korea, Republic of)boeing