Description
We are seeking a Chinese Translator to join our Production team on a full-time remote basis.
As a Chinese Translator, you will be responsible for managing translation and copy-editing tasks, ensuring high-quality linguistic deliverables for assigned projects or accounts. Your duties will include coordinating with freelancers and agencies, maintaining language resources, resolving terminology queries, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
- Conduct on-demand translation tasks
- Provide lead support on assigned projects or accounts
- Manage and maintain language materials, including glossaries and style guides
- Resolve project-related queries and terminology issues
- Test and qualify new freelancers and vendors as needed
- Develop and train internal linguists and external partners
- Interact with clients on linguistic matters
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- Meet or exceed productivity, on-time delivery, and quality KPIs
Requirements:
- University degree in Translation, Applied Languages, Linguistic Studies, or equivalent
- Native-level fluency in Chinese
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
- 4+ years of experience in translation, localization, editing, or content writing
- 2+ years of review experience
- Thorough understanding of the localization process
- Proficiency in standard software, such as Windows and Office applications
- Experience with CAT tools, e.g., XTM, SDL Studio, and issue tracking tools, e.g., JIRA
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject matters
- Ability to work with tight deadlines and provide constructive feedback