We are currently seeking two certified English <> Gulf Arabic Court Interpreters for a legal hearing assignment in Doha, Qatar.
This is a freelance on-site role. The interpreters will facilitate real-time interpretation during court proceedings, ensuring accuracy, neutrality, and cultural appropriateness.
Responsibilities
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Provide accurate and professional simultaneous/consecutive interpretation during court sessions.
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Interpret legal terminology and complex legal discourse between English and Gulf Arabic.
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Ensure complete confidentiality and adherence to court protocol and professional ethics.
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Maintain cultural sensitivity and professionalism in all interactions.
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Be punctual and fully prepared for each session across the hearing.
Qualifications
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Fluency in both English and Gulf Arabic (spoken and written).
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Prior experience interpreting in legal or courtroom environments.
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Excellent understanding of legal terminology in both languages.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to remain neutral, composed, and accurate in high-pressure legal settings.
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Residency in Qatar.
MUST-HAVE Qualifications
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Proven experience in legal interpretation or courtroom settings.
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Official interpreter certification.
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Availability in Doha, Qatar.
Benefits
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Competitive daily rate or project-based compensation.
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Opportunity to work with a reputable international language services provider.
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Exposure to high-profile legal settings.
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Smooth and professional recruitment and onboarding process.
If you're a certified interpreter passionate about legal accuracy and cross-cultural communication, we'd love to hear from you.
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