Company Info
Eden Solutions and Resources Limited, established in 2002, has swiftly emerged as a leading staffing services provider in Nigeria. Our mission is to deliver high-quality and innovative staffing solutions to all our clients. Managed by a team of skilled professionals, Eden Solutions & Resources was founded with the goal of assisting startups, SMEs, and established businesses in achieving their growth objectives and maintaining relevance in their industries.
Eden Solutions and Resources Limited, established in 2002, has swiftly emerged as a leading staffing services provider in Nigeria. Our mission is to deliver high-quality and innovative staffing solutions to all our clients. Managed by a team of skilled professionals, Eden Solutions & Resources was founded with the goal of assisting startups, SMEs, and established businesses in achieving their growth objectives and maintaining relevance in their industries.
In pursuit of this vision, Eden Solutions and Resources has expanded from offering recruitment services to small businesses to becoming a prominent regional player. Our focus on specific industries has enabled us to develop a depth of experience, expertise, and connections that set us apart from other similar firms.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chinese Translator (HSK5 Proficiency)
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- The Chinese Translator is responsible for translating documents, conversations, and other materials between Chinese and Englishlanguage.
- This role requires a strong command of both languages, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to deliver accurate translations while maintaining the original context and tone.
Key Responsibilities
Translation of Documents:
- Translate written content such as contracts, legal documents, marketing materials, technical manuals, academic papers, and reports from Chinese to another language (or vice versa).
- Ensure that translations maintain the original meaning, tone, and context.
- Proofread and edit translated materials for accuracy, grammar, and readability.
Interpretation:
- Provide real-time spoken translation (interpretation) during meetings, conferences, interviews, or phone calls.
- Facilitate smooth communication between parties who speak different languages by ensuring accurate interpretation of spoken messages.
- Clarify any cultural references or idiomatic expressions that may not translate directly.
Cultural Sensitivity & Adaptation:
- Adapt translations to be culturally appropriate and ensure that they are aligned with the target audience’s customs, values, and practices.
- Provide guidance on cultural nuances that may affect communication, particularly in business or diplomatic settings.
Research & Terminology Management:
- Research technical terms, industry-specific jargon, and specialized vocabulary to ensure accurate translation.
- Maintain a database of frequently used terms and phrases to ensure consistency in translation across documents.
Collaboration & Consultation:
- Work closely with other translators, linguists, or subject matter experts to verify the accuracy of complex or specialized translations.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and colleagues to understand the objectives and requirements of each translation project.
Editing & Quality Control:
- Review and edit translations done by others to ensure high-quality, error-free content.
- Implement feedback from clients or team members to improve the clarity, accuracy, and flow of translations.
Confidentiality:
- Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive or classified materials, especially in legal, medical, or corporate environments.
- Ensure all work complies with privacy laws and regulations, especially when handling personal information.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, or a related field.
- Proven fluency in both Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) and the target language (e.g., English, French, Spanish).
- Professional experience as a translator or interpreter, with demonstrated expertise in written and spoken translation.
- Familiarity with translation software tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ) is an asset.
- Certification from a recognized translation body (e.g., ATA, CIOL) is a plus.
- Mush have a minimum of HSK 5 Proficiency.
Salary
N200,000 – N250,000 Monthly.
Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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