3.1 KiB
3.1 KiB
Competences — interpreter
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/23e692a9-a242-4d4f-988f-ed562f757864).
Essential
- develop a translation strategy (skill/competence)
- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities (skill/competence)
- follow interpreting quality standards (skill/competence)
- grammar (knowledge)
- interpret spoken language between two parties (skill/competence)
- interpreting modes (knowledge)
- manage a good diction (skill/competence)
- master language rules (skill/competence)
- memorise large amounts of information (skill/competence)
- observe confidentiality (skill/competence)
- perceive context when interpreting (skill/competence)
- perform bilateral interpretation (skill/competence)
- preserve meaning of original speech (skill/competence)
- speak different languages (skill/competence)
- spelling (knowledge)
- translate language concepts (skill/competence)
- translate spoken language consecutively (skill/competence)
- translate spoken language simultaneously (skill/competence)
- update language skills (skill/competence)
Optional
- answer incoming calls (skill/competence)
- body language (knowledge)
- chuchotage interpreting (knowledge)
- communicate by telephone (skill/competence)
- communicate with target community (skill/competence)
- conduct scholarly research (skill/competence)
- consult information sources (skill/competence)
- court interpreting (knowledge)
- create subtitles (skill/competence)
- develop technical glossaries (skill/competence)
- interpret languages in conferences (skill/competence)
- interpret languages in live broadcasting shows (skill/competence)
- liaise with government officials (skill/competence)
- linguistics (knowledge)
- medical terminology (knowledge)
- operate audio equipment (skill/competence)
- perform sight translation (skill/competence)
- perform sworn interpretations (skill/competence)
- phonetics (knowledge)
- preserve original text (skill/competence)
- provide advocacy interpreting services (skill/competence)
- provide interpreting services in tours (skill/competence)
- scientific research methodology (knowledge)
- semantics (knowledge)
- show intercultural awareness (skill/competence)
- tape transcription (knowledge)
- technical terminology (knowledge)
- translate spoken language (skill/competence)
- translate texts (skill/competence)
- type texts from audio sources (skill/competence)
- unseen translation (knowledge)
- use consulting techniques (skill/competence)
- use word processing software (skill/competence)
- write research proposals (skill/competence)
- write scientific publications (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 43 ads, as of 2026-07-14)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- translation — 40 %
- interpretation — 30 %
- legal terminology — 26 %
- sight translation — 21 %
- interpreting — 19 %