Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and culturally fluent Chinese Language Expert to support communication and collaboration between Chinese-speaking stakeholders and local teams in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will possess excellent translation and interpretation skills, a deep understanding of Chinese and Arabic/English cultural and business practices, and experience in facilitating cross-cultural communication in a professional setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide accurate and professional translation of documents, emails, and reports between Chinese and English (or Arabic if required).
• Interpret during meetings, negotiations, site visits, and official functions involving Chinese and local/international stakeholders.
• Assist in the localization of documents and materials to ensure cultural and contextual relevance.
• Serve as a linguistic and cultural liaison between Chinese partners and Saudi organizations.
• Support Chinese delegations or project teams during their stay in Saudi Arabia, including logistical communication and cultural guidance.
• Work closely with departments such as business development, engineering, or HR, depending on the organization’s needs.
Requirements:
• Fluency in Chinese and English (Arabic is a plus).
• Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language, Translation, International Relations, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in translation/interpretation or working in a bilingual environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of Chinese and Middle Eastern business and cultural etiquette.
• Ability to travel within KSA if needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working in KSA or the GCC region.