Location: Remote, Canada (Virtual, Zoom)
Language: Bilingual, English and French, strong written and spoken proficiency required
Duration: Contract, 3 webinar dates, April 21, May 15, May 29 (60 to 75 minutes per session)
Background Check Requirement: Not required

About the Opportunity
Our client, a mission-driven organization in the non-profit sector, is seeking a passionate French Interpreter to support a series of national webinars focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion within the sports community. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful conversations that drive inclusivity and accessibility across Canada.

In this role, you will work closely with a webinar facilitator and presenter to ensure all participants can fully engage in the discussion. Your work will directly support equitable access to content, helping create a more inclusive and connected experience for a diverse audience of 75 to 100 attendees.

What’s in it for You
• Be part of impactful work that supports inclusion and representation
• Collaborate with purpose-driven professionals in a values-led environment
• Gain exposure to national conversations within the DEI and sports space
• Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote, short-term commitment

Your Responsibilities
• You’ll provide live French interpretation during webinars, translating spoken content in real time via a separate chat channel
• You’ll ensure translations are accurate and reflect the tone and intent of the original message
• You’ll collaborate with the webinar facilitator to maintain clarity and flow of communication
• You’ll review presentation materials in advance to prepare for each session

Skills and Qualifications
• 1 to 3 years of experience in live interpretation, ideally in virtual or webinar settings
• Fluency in both English and French, with exceptional written communication skills in French
• Experience using Zoom or similar virtual platforms
• Strong understanding of DEI principles, with awareness of LGBTQ+ inclusion
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to translate nuanced conversations accurately
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a live environment

Why Partner with Altis
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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.