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Roster of Simultaneous Interpreters (English-to-Thai and Thai-to-English)

LocationBangkok, Thailand
SetupRemote
LevelMid
Posted3d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

UNICEF Thailand is hiring a mid-level, remote-based simultaneous interpreter for English-to-Thai and Thai-to-English interpretation services, with a contract duration of up to 36 months.

Role
Roster of Simultaneous Interpreters (English-to-Thai and Thai-to-English)
Organization
UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location
Bangkok, Thailand
Work setup
Remote
Level
Mid
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

UNICEF Thailand is seeking to establish a roster of pre-qualified simultaneous interpreters for English-to-Thai and Thai-to-English interpretation services. The interpreters will facilitate effective communication during various engagements such as meetings, workshops, and conferences. This role may involve both remote and in-person assignments, with a contract duration of up to 36 months. Candidates will be engaged on an as-needed basis, and inclusion in the roster does not guarantee a minimum volume of work.

What you'll do

  • Providing simultaneous interpretation during meetings, workshops, conferences, consultations, and other events.
  • Providing interpretation services through online platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or similar virtual meeting platforms.
  • Providing interpretation services during in-person events organized or supported by UNICEF Thailand.
  • Reviewing relevant background materials in advance to ensure accurate and context-appropriate interpretation.
  • Coordinating with UNICEF focal points and event organizers regarding interpretation requirements and event logistics.

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, languages, linguistics, social sciences, or another relevant field.
  • Minimum three (3) years of professional experience providing simultaneous interpretation services in Thai and English.
  • Excellent oral communication and simultaneous interpretation skills in both Thai and English.
  • Demonstrated experience providing interpretation services through virtual platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or similar platforms.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and flexibility in working with diverse stakeholders.
  • Previous work experience with UNICEF, United Nations agencies, international organizations, or development partners.

What you'll bring

Simultaneous interpretationEnglish and Thai language proficiencyVirtual interpretation platformsInterpersonal skillsProfessionalismChild rights and social development knowledge

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is remote with occasional in-person assignments in Bangkok or other locations in Thailand, as required.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, three years of experience in simultaneous interpretation, excellent oral communication skills, experience with virtual platforms, and previous work with UNICEF or international organizations.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates are requested to submit a CV, cover letter, full contact information of minimum 3 references, availability, and a financial proposal in Thai Baht by 25 October 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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