Retail

Chinese Translator At Fadac Resources

Fadac Resources·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
RetailFull TimeContract
-Closes Oct 30, 2026

About the Role

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.

Key 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 languag

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience translating in one or more specialized domains (e.g., technology, marketing, legal, finance, e-commerce, or healthcare)
  • Familiarity with localization best practices and content management systems
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, multinational environment

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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Send your CV along with a cover letter tosamuel.y@fadacresources.com

Please use the job title as the subject line of your email.

At a glance

Company

Fadac Resources

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

October 30, 2026

Created

October 5, 2026

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