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Pop-Up Talent

Brazilian, Portuguese Linguist

Pop-Up Talent, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Base pay range $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr

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We are seeking a skilled Brazilian/ Portuguese CAT II Linguist to provide part-time, ad hoc support for a U.S. government client. The role involves delivering accurate translations, transcriptions, interpretations, and summaries of Brazilian/Portuguese language materials into English, as well as English into Brazilian/Portuguese

Work may involve handling text, audio, and video sources, and requires a high degree of linguistic accuracy, cultural knowledge, and confidentiality

This is a remote position with flexible, on-demand work hours to support high-priority, real-world operational needs

Responsibilities

Provide accurate, complete, and trusted interpretation and/or translation of data from a variety of sources

Translate written, aural, video, and other source materials from Brazilian/Portuguese into English and English into Brazilian/Portuguese

Produce verbatim transcriptions and culturally accurate translations

Summarize documents and audio/video recordings when full translation is not required

Review translations for accuracy and ensure substantive conformity between source and target languages

Advise on cultural and linguistic nuances to ensure clarity and accuracy

Support high-priority operational tasks as assigned by the client

Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work

Qualifications

Fluent in Brazilian/Portuguese and English (written and spoken), with proficiency equivalent to ILR Level 3 or higher in reading, listening, speaking, and writing

Demonstrated professional experience in translation, transcription, and/or interpretation

Strong understanding of Brazilian/Portuguese culture and dialects

Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using the internet for research

U.S. Citizenship is required for work with this government client

Ability to pass a government background check

Preferred Qualifications

Prior work supporting federal agencies, tribal governments, or legal settings

Familiarity with legal, law enforcement, or administrative terminology

Certification in interpretation or translation

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Part-time

Job function Other

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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