Location: UAE, on-site

About the Client

We are sourcing on behalf of a specialist organization based in UAE. This role offers the opportunity to work in a well-resourced setting focused on delivering high-quality, mission-critical outcomes. The position includes a competitive, tax-free compensation package. You will join a professional, collaborative environment that values rigor, accountability, and continuous improvement. This is a role where deep expertise is respected, standards matter, and individuals are supported to perform at a consistently high level from day one.

About the Role

This role exists to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of training delivery for Arabic-speaking clients and participants. Acting as the linguistic bridge between instructors and learners, the Interpreter enables seamless knowledge transfer across classroom-based and practical training environments, ensuring technical accuracy and contextual meaning are maintained where precision matters most.

Working closely with training delivery teams and client stakeholders, this role carries responsibility for interpretation, translation, and active participation in scenario-based learning activities. Success in this position means training cohorts receive an equivalent quality experience regardless of language, and client-facing communication is delivered with professionalism, discretion, and cultural awareness.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver accurate simultaneous interpretation between English and Arabic during classroom instruction and practical training sessions, maintaining technical and contextual precision throughout.
* Translate training materials, supporting documentation, and curricula between English and Arabic, ensuring fidelity to terminology and original intent.
* Provide professional interpretation support during client meetings and stakeholder engagements, maintaining confidentiality and appropriate communication standards.
* Participate in assigned role-play activities within training scenarios, supporting realistic and effective learning outcomes.
* Manage translation of written correspondence and documentation, ensuring clarity, consistency, and professional tone across communications.

Basic Qualifications

* Native or near-native fluency in both Arabic and English, with demonstrated professional proficiency in spoken and written communication.
* Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation within technical, professional, training, or high-stakes operational environments.
* Formal qualification in translation, interpretation, linguistics, or a related field (Bachelor's degree or equivalent).
* Experience translating technical, instructional, or specialist content with strong attention to contextual and linguistic accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

* Professional certification from a recognised interpretation or translation body (e.g., CIOL, ITI, or equivalent).
* Previous experience supporting bilingual scenario-based learning, simulations, or training environments.
* Familiarity with Gulf region cultural and operational contexts, particularly within client-facing or institutional settings.

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