Teleperformance
Teleperformance
Teleperformance provides customer experience management and digital integrated business services for organizations operating across global markets. Its work combines technology, data privacy, and multilingual support to help clients deliver tailored business solutions. The company recruits across areas such as customer service, business development, marketing, sales, and human resources, with opportunities in Spain including Barcelona, Madrid, and Seville. Its international workforce reflects a focus on employee experience, cultural diversity, and collaboration across multilingual teams.

Cantonese Interpreter - Remote in Malaysia

Teleperformance is seeking a Cantonese interpreter based in Malaysia to provide remote consecutive interpretation for customer-support calls. The role covers English-language conversations across healthcare, government, finance, travel, legal, emergency services, and other business settings.

Description

  • Provide consecutive interpretation between Cantonese and English for people facing language barriers.
  • Manage on-demand telephone and video calls while accurately conveying each speaker’s meaning.
  • Process information quickly, account for cultural sensitivities, and communicate with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Apply relevant industry terminology and follow common procedures across supported sectors.
  • Interpret simple and complex calls involving technical and non-technical topics across healthcare, government, insurance, finance, utilities, travel and hospitality, emergency services, law enforcement, courts, and general business.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain accuracy.
  • Remain focused, detached, neutral, and objective throughout each conversation.
  • Establish personal credibility quickly with callers and clients.
  • Follow client instructions carefully and consistently.
  • Explain relevant cultural concepts, when permitted or requested by the client, to prevent misunderstandings.
  • Read and write Chinese characters fluently.
  • Have B2 CEFR English proficiency alongside the other required language skills.
  • Be available to work permanently from home.

Benefits

  • Permanent work-from-home arrangement.

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