Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Translation and Transcription: Why Does A Translation Agency Hire Interpreters?

Translation and Transcription: Why Does A Translation Agency Hire Interpreters?: Interpreters are qualified and experienced linguists having expertise in two or more languages. Some linguists have one mother tongue...

Why Does A Translation Agency Hire Interpreters?


Interpreters are qualified and experienced linguists having expertise in two or more languages. Some linguists have one mother tongue and some have more than one mother tongue, which means a linguist can easily speak, read and understand the mother tongue with fluency.

Another language, which is not a mother tongue, when a linguist learns a second language, it becomes their secondary language, but it requires the linguist to polish his learning skills, grammar, proverbs etc.

A translation agency always requires such linguists to meet their client's requirements. Different clients have different needs. For example, a businessperson visiting Germany requires a German native speaker, who is able to understand German language very well and reply accordingly.

Some people require linguists to attend big business gathering, where two people are on the stage. There are rounds of questions and answers. So, a linguist must be well aware of different kinds of situation in this field.

When a translation agency hires a linguist, it keeps everything in mind. It compares client's requirements with linguist's abilities and experiences. Once the translation agency finds a good match, they start fixing next things like project cost, project date and payment methods etc.

But merely learning two languages does not mean that any person can become an interpreter overnight. Translation is such a field, which requires a person to be the master of that language.
A translation agency prefers vast experience in comparison to cost, because they do not like to save money, when their reputation is on risk.


If you are looking for an interpretation job, and don’t know where to send your CV, simply check your ability and make a video and upload it. If the translation agency finds your interpretation services suitable, you will be called for the next round.