Interpreter/Translator

Company: MLTS Canada
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Job Type: Contract / Casual / On-Call
Work Location: In-person \& Event-Based

Job Overview

MLTS Canada is seeking a professional and reliable English ↔ French Interpreter/Translator to support conferences, community programs, legal-related meetings, educational initiatives, and organizational events across Saskatchewan.

This role involves real-time interpretation, written translation support, and assisting with multilingual communication in professional environments. The ideal candidate is fluent in both English and French, confident in public or event settings, and capable of maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and confidentiality at all times.

Preference may be given to candidates with experience supporting Indigenous organizations, non-profits, educational institutions, or community initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate English ↔ French interpretation during conferences, meetings, presentations, and group discussions
• Assist with simultaneous or headset-based interpretation during live events
• Translate written documents, schedules, presentations, or informational materials when required
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all client interactions
• Support culturally respectful and inclusive communication
• Coordinate with organizers and event staff to ensure smooth interpretation delivery
• Prepare notes or terminology references prior to sessions if needed

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and French (spoken and written)
• Previous interpretation or translation experience preferred
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Comfortable speaking in professional or public-facing environments
• Ability to work independently and professionally during live events
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for in-person assignments
• Experience with conferences, legal/community interpretation, or educational events is considered an asset
• Indigenous or First Nations language/cultural knowledge is considered an asset, but not required

Position Details

• Casual / on-call opportunity based on event scheduling
• Flexible hours depending on project requirements
• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and assignment type
• Opportunities for ongoing work with conferences, organizations, and institutional clients

To Apply

Please send:

• Resume
• Language qualifications or experience
• Availability
• City of residence
• Any interpretation certifications (if applicable)

MLTS Canada thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted.

Pay: $18.42-$36.87 per hour

Work Location: In person