Mandarin Translator | $95/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a skilled linguist to bridge Mandarin and English in diverse business contexts. You will translate and interpret with precision, review and edit materials for linguistic quality, and facilitate clear verbal and written communication between teams, clients, and stakeholders.

In addition, you will localize documents, presentations, and marketing assets for Mandarin‑speaking audiences, collaborate closely with colleagues to maintain consistent messaging, and serve as a

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Mandarin with excellent written and spoken skills.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven experience in translation, interpretation, or language services for business contexts.
• Detail-oriented with linguistic accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and nuanced translation and interpretation between Mandarin and English across various business contexts.
• Review, edit, and proofread written materials to ensure linguistic quality and cultural relevance.
• Facilitate clear verbal and written communication between teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Support localization of documents, presentations, and marketing materials for Mandarin-speaking audiences.
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure messaging consistency and high standards of communication.
• Act as a cultural liaison to help the team navigate cross-cultural nuances and drive successful engagement.

Skills

Mandarin

English

Translation

Attention to detail

Remote work

Tools

CAT tools

Job description

• Provide accurate and nuanced translation and interpretation between Mandarin and English across various business contexts.
• Review, edit, and proofread written materials to ensure linguistic quality and cultural relevance.
• Facilitate clear and effective verbal and written communication between teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Support localization of documents, presentations, and marketing materials for Mandarin-speaking audiences.
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure messaging consistency and high standards of communication.
• Act as a cultural liaison to help the team navigate cross-cultural nuances and drive successful engagement.

Requirements

• Have native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin, with exceptional command of both written and spoken language.
• Possess strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Have proven experience in translation, interpretation, or language services for business or professional settings.
• Be detail-oriented with a passion for linguistic accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote environment.