Translator - Chinese

Client of Talentmate; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Translator - Chinese to bridge communication between English and Chinese-speaking stakeholders. This role involves translating various written materials, ensuring accuracy, and adapting content to maintain its original tone and style. The ideal candidate will possess fluency in both languages, a keen eye for detail, and a strong cultural understanding. You'll collaborate with project managers and content creators, manage translation projects, and maintain translation memory to ensure consistency. If you are passionate about languages and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Chinese, both spoken and written.
• Proven experience as a translator or in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Translate written materials from English to Chinese and vice versa.
• Collaborate with project managers to understand translation requirements.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Chinese

Attention to detail

Cultural understanding

Tools

Translation tools and software

Job description

The Translator - Chinese will be responsible for translating written materials from English to Chinese and vice versa. The role requires a fluent speaker and writer of both languages with excellent attention to detail. The Translator - Chinese will collaborate with various stakeholders, such as project managers and content creators, to ensure accurate and culturally appropriate translations.

Responsibilities

• Translate written materials from English to Chinese and vice versa, including documents, emails, and marketing materials.
• Ensure the accuracy and consistency of translations.
• Adapt translations to maintain the tone and style of the original content.
• Conduct research to ensure the use of appropriate terminology.
• Proofread translated materials to identify and correct errors.
• Collaborate with project managers and content creators to understand translation requirements.
• Manage translation projects and meet deadlines.
• Provide linguistic support during meetings and conference calls.
• Maintain translation memory and glossaries to ensure consistency.
• Stay informed about language and cultural developments.

Minimum Requirements

• Fluency in both English and Chinese, both spoken and written.
• Proven experience as a translator or in a similar role.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong cultural understanding and sensitivity.
• Proficient in translation tools and software.