Translator / Proof-reader (Chinese, English)

4 weeks ago


Singapore BLUENTE PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

About

Bluente is an early stage language SaaS firm. We are the world’s first language service provider that helps learners achieve business language proficiency. Our vision is to connect international communities globally through language.


Our app is now live on the app store and we have just secured our first round of funding. We're looking for people who are enthusiastic about our product but also fast and independent learners. As a translator/ proof-reader at an early-stage company, you'll be an essential part of the team and drive educational content that will impact millions of users globally.


We are a high-growth, early stage startup and over time this role will present potential internal pathways to leadership roles.

Why this Role?
  • Get your hands dirty: You’ll play a role in shaping product and translation.
  • Fast-paced: You'll be involved with multiple aspects of the translation process
  • Mentorship: You’ll be working with an experienced and passionate team from Bain, Tencent/ HelloTalk
  • Build a product that counts: We believe we can change the language learning space and help break the communication barriers for people globally. We hope you are interested too
  • Join at an exciting time: We have exciting clients in the legal, banking and tech space and are ready to scale and grow. You'll be an essential part of our journey and be involved in building content to enrich the lives of millions of users and help them achieve language proficiency
Role
  1. Text Translation: Translate a wide range of documents, including technical, legal, medical, marketing, and general business materials, from [Source Language] to [Target Language] while preserving the original meaning, tone, and context.
  2. Interpretation: Provide real-time spoken translation during meetings, conferences, and other events as needed.
  3. Localization: Adapt content to fit the cultural, linguistic, and legal norms of the target audience. This may involve modifying text, images, and formats to ensure appropriateness and effectiveness.
  4. Editing and Proofreading: Review translated content for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and spelling errors. Ensure that the final output meets quality standards and adheres to client specifications.
  5. Terminology Management: Create and maintain glossaries and databases of terms to ensure consistent and accurate use of terminology across all translations.
  6. Cultural Mediation: Serve as a cultural liaison to bridge gaps and ensure effective communication and understanding between parties from different cultural backgrounds.
  7. Project Management: Manage multiple translation projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
  8. Research: Conduct research to understand industry-specific terminology and concepts to provide accurate translations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in translation, linguistics or related field
  • Bilingual in both spoken and written English & Chinese language is key
  • Proven experience in the translation industry a plus
  • Strong writing, editting and proofreading skills
  • Strong understanding of business industries a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and under tight deadlines
  • Highly accountable and takes ownership of one’s own work
  • Positive and has high energy
  • Resourceful and high willingness to learn
  • Well-organized and committed
  • Experience in business chinese/ english a plus

Tell employers what skills you have

Translations
Written English
Chinese
Translating
Content Strategy
Translation
Language Teaching
PowerPoint
Written Communications
Proofreading

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