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Chinese Translator
Fadac Resources · Nigeria, Nigeria
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria, Nigeria
Posted
1 week ago
Required skills
About the role
Chinese Translator
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Chinese Translator to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately translating a wide range of materials between Chinese (Simplified and/or Traditional) and English, ensuring cultural appropriateness, clarity, and consistency across all content.
Responsibilities
- Translate written content from English to Chinese and Chinese to English, including marketing materials, website copy, product documentation, user manuals, legal documents, emails, and internal communications
- Localize content to ensure it resonates with target Chinese-speaking audiences while preserving the original meaning, tone, and brand voice
- Proofread and edit translations for accuracy, grammar, style, and consistency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, legal, customer support) to clarify terminology and context
- Maintain and update translation glossaries, style guides, and terminology databases
- Perform quality checks and incorporate feedback from reviewers and stakeholders
- Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality
- Stay up to date with linguistic trends, cultural nuances, and industry-specific terminology in both languages
Requirements
- Native or near-native proficiency in Chinese (Simplified and/or Traditional) and fluent English
- Proven experience as a professional translator (minimum 2–3 years preferred)
- Strong understanding of cultural differences between Chinese-speaking markets and Western audiences
- Excellent attention to detail and strong research skills for specialized terminology
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficiency with CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ, Smartcat, or similar) is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Chinese Studies, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
How to Apply Please submit your resume/CV to samuel.y@fadacresources.com with the subject line Chinese Translator
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