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Career Executive 赛睿人力资源; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Executive 赛睿人力资源 is seeking a skilled translator/interpreter to provide trilingual translation services (Chinese, English, Arabic) for projects and daily operations in Riyadh. You will cover business negotiations, on-site communications, document translation, conference interpreting, and government-enterprise interactions.

The role requires real-time interpretation during meetings, precise written translations of contracts and official correspondence, and coordination with local

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Arabic, English translation, or related international language fields.
• Strong written translation and real-time interpretation skills.
• Familiar with business, engineering, and foreign trade terminology.
• Experience in translation at Chinese enterprises in the Middle East preferred.
• Ability to coordinate with government and enterprise counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Interpretation: deliver real-time interpretation during meetings, on-site coordination, government visits, conferences, inspections, and professional settings.
• Translation: translate contracts, technical documents, business materials, government correspondence, emails, and internal policies between Chinese, English, and Arabic.
• Local Coordination Support: assist daily communication with local government departments, partners, suppliers, and staff.
• Document Organization and Archiving: maintain translation ledger and archive records.
• Meeting Support: handle pre-meeting translation, real-time interpretation, and post-meeting minutes.
• Language Support: assist staff with daily foreign language communication and form filling.
• Complete other translation and international affairs support tasks.

Skills

Trilingual translation

Interpretation

Documentation

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Arabic/English translation or related field

Tools

Office software

Job description

Provide trilingual translation services (Chinese, English, Arabic) for the company's projects and daily operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Cover business negotiations, on-site communications, document translation, conference interpreting, and government-enterprise interactions. Serve as a linguistic bridge between Chinese and foreign parties, local authorities, and partners to ensure smooth progress of business and projects.

Key Responsibilities

Interpretation: Deliver real-time interpretation during business meetings, on-site coordination, government visits, conferences, inspections, and other professional settings; accurately convey messages to ensure efficient and precise communication.

Translation: Translate contracts, technical documents, business materials, official government correspondence, emails, and internal policies between Chinese, English, and Arabic; perform proofreading, formatting, and archiving to ensure accuracy, professionalism, and consistency across translations.

Local Coordination Support: Assist the company in daily communication and coordination with local Saudi government departments, partner organizations, suppliers, and local employees; address basic inquiries, synchronize information, and coordinate routine matters.

Document Organization and Archiving: Maintain a translation document ledger, categorize and organize translated and original materials, and regularly archive records to ensure traceability and accessibility of files.

Meeting Support: Handle pre-meeting document translation, real-time interpretation during meetings, post-meeting minutes preparation, and bilingual output for various China-foreign meetings.

Language Support: Assist company staff with daily foreign language communication, form filling, international affairs coordination, and other language-related tasks, supporting departmental operations.

Complete other translation and international affairs support tasks assigned by superiors.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Arabic, English translation, or related international language fields; outstanding recent graduates are welcome; candidates with prior translation experience at Chinese enterprises in the Middle East or Saudi Arabia will be given priority.

Proficient in mutual translation among Chinese, English, and Arabic; fluent spoken skills with standard pronunciation; strong written translation ability; familiar with professional terminology in business, engineering, and foreign trade.

Familiar with local customs, business etiquette, and government-enterprise communication practices in Saudi Arabia; candidates with knowledge of operational processes at overseas Chinese enterprises are preferred.

Detail-oriented, responsible, stress-resistant, adaptable under pressure, and capable of handling translation assignments across diverse settings such as meetings, on-site events, and business scenarios.

Proficient in office software; excellent writing skills and ability to produce clear meeting minutes.

Willingness to work overseas in Riyadh and comply with company work arrangements.