Chinese Translator

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Chinese Translator to join our team in a full-time, on-site position.
• The ideal candidate must have a strong command of both Chinese and English, with the ability to accurately translate written documents and interpret spoken communication in both languages.
• The candidate must be fluent in speaking, understanding, reading, and translating Chinese to facilitate effective communication between Chinese management and Nigerian staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate oral and written translations from Chinese to English and vice versa.
• Interpret spoken communication during meetings and on-site interactions between Chinese management and Nigerian production staff.
• Facilitate effective communication between the Head of the Production Department, Chinese management, and production workers.
• Translate production documents, daily reports, work instructions, and technical materials.
• Assist the Head of the Production Department in supervising daily activities at the factory site.
• Monitor production activities and ensure workers understand and follow instructions from their supervisors.
• Assist in communicating production targets, work schedules, and operational procedures to production staff.
• Provide translation support during production meetings, technical training, and equipment operation instructions.
• Help resolve communication gaps between Chinese supervisors and Nigerian workers to ensure smooth production operations.
• Act as a cultural bridge between Chinese and Nigerian employees, promoting clear communication and mutual understanding.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree with 2 - 3 years of experience.
• Proven experience in translation and interpretation, preferably in a mining, business or technical environment.
• Fluent in both Chinese and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Fluency in speaking and hearing Hausa is a plus
• Experience studying or working in China is a plus
• Should be responsible and have good management skills.

Remuneration

Open to negotiation.