Bilingual Translator (Arabic–English)

Almajdouie; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader recherche un Traducteur Bilingue pour faciliter la communication entre les départements en Arabe et Anglais. Le candidat idéal sera fluide dans les deux langues et aura une solide expérience en traduction de documents administratifs, légaux, et commerciaux dans un environnement multicultural.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Arabic and English required.
• Experience in professional translation desirable.
• Strong writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate documents between Arabic and English.
• Provide real-time interpretation during meetings.
• Assist HR, legal, and administrative departments.

Skills

Traduction

Interprétation

Édition

Communication

Education

Licence en Traduction, Linguistique, Anglais, Arabe ou domaine connexe

Job description

Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Full-time

Gender: No preference

Language: Fluent in Arabic and English (Chinese proficiency is a strong plus)

Salary Range: SAR 4,000 – 6,000 per month (negotiable)

Start Date: Immediate joiners preferred

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bilingual Translator fluent in Arabic and English to support day-to-day communication, documentation, and coordination between departments and external partners. The ideal candidate should have experience in translating business, legal, and administrative content, and be comfortable working in a cross-cultural, multilingual environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate documents (contracts, correspondence, reports) between Arabic and English
• Provide real-time interpretation during meetings and communications (verbal and written)
• Support HR, legal, and administrative departments with bilingual documentation
• Assist in communication with non-Arabic-speaking expatriate staff
• Ensure accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and confidentiality of all translated materials
• Proofread and edit translated texts for clarity and consistency
• Maintain organized translation records and terminology databases

Requirements:

• Saudi iqama-holder preferred
• Fluency in Arabic and English – both spoken and written (mandatory)
• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, English, Arabic, or a related field
• Some professional translation experience
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances between Arabic- and English-speaking audiences

Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese (spoken or written) is a strong plus
• Familiarity with related translation
• Immediate availability is preferred
• Previous experience in a multinational company or multicultural environment
• Certified translators or interpreters will be given preference