Job Description

We’re in the business of Good

Lions International is the largest service club organization in the world. Our 1.4 million members are serving locally and globally to help take on some of the biggest challenges facing humanity.

Every Lion and club are supported by our international association. More than 300 Lions International staff members are constantly working on tools and technology to enhance Lions’ service. When caring people join together, roll up their sleeves and take action to make their community better, it’s an incredible feeling for everyone involved.

Here's how you can help. We are currently looking for a  Korean Translator and Interpreter to join our team and rise to the challenge of empowering service.

Position Highlights:

The translator is responsible for translation of publications and daily correspondences from English to Korean, and vice versa, with speed and accuracy. This position will also provide the conference setting interpretation support from English to Korean, and vice versa. The translator will also provide linguistic-based customer service, including executive-level board support to our members.

What You’ll Do:

• Translation of correspondences and publications which would include handling voice over and subtitling in Korean for the association’s media productions.
• Simultaneous interpretation at the board meetings, international convention, seminars, and other meetings as well as providing assistance at the executive level.
• Assisting other divisions and departments with their language needs.
• Provide association staff and volunteers with cultural expertise.
• Conducting headquarters tours for non-English-speaking visitors.
• Performs other responsibilities as assigned.

We’re Looking for Someone With:

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a 4-year college or university (preferably from home country) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 2 year of translation and interpretation experience. 
• Excellent command of English and native ability in Korean.
• Familiarity in history, culture, tradition, etc., and up-to-date knowledge of life in language region.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally for approximately 3 trips per fiscal year.
• Availability to work regularly from our Oak Brook, IL office.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Lions Clubs International has excellent benefits for you and your family. We believe in a balanced work-life and have programs and benefit plans to support our employees, such as:

• Three weeks paid time off
• Flexible and hybrid work schedules
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
• 401K with employer match
• Reimbursable training
• Casual dress

Compensation: Exempt, $60,000- $64,000

 

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on the work we do, and we know that having varied perspectives helps generate innovative ideas to solve complex problems in an ever-changing world.

Lions International is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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