Chinese Translator

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Chinese Translator to accurately interpret written and spoken material from Chinese to English and/or from English to Chinese and Tagalog. The ideal candidate will possess excellent language skills, cultural awareness, and a strong understanding of grammar, tone, and context. The translator will work with a variety of documents and media, ensuring that translations are accurate, clear, and culturally appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translate a wide range of written documents from Chinese to English and vice versa, including business correspondence, reports, legal documents, marketing materials, and technical manuals.
• Provide accurate and culturally sensitive translations for verbal communication, including meetings, interviews, and phone calls (if interpretation is also required).
• Proofread and edit translated materials to ensure quality and consistency.
• Maintain the original meaning, style, and tone of the source language.
• Conduct terminology research and build internal glossaries or translation memory databases.
• Collaborate with internal departments or clients to clarify ambiguous terms and ensure the intended message is conveyed.
• Meet tight deadlines and manage multiple translation assignments simultaneously.
• Stay updated on industry trends, language developments, and cultural nuances.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven fluency in both Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) and English.
• 2+ years of experience in translation or a related field.
• Strong understanding of grammar, syntax, and regional language differences.
• Excellent writing and editing skills in both languages.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive materials.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php25, Php35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Pay raise
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Transportation service provided

Work Location: In person