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Position Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and versatile Translator proficient in Swahili, English, and Chinese to facilitate communication across diverse teams and with international stakeholders. This role involves translating technical and non-technical documents, as well as providing interpretation services in these three languages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate company documents, reports, emails, and communications between Swahili, English, and Mandarin.
- Provide real-time interpretation during meetings, video conferences, and phone calls as required.
- Translate technical documents, product manuals, safety protocols, and operational guidelines from one language to another.
- Ensure accuracy, clarity, and cultural appropriateness in all translations.
- Assist HR and management teams with translating company policies, employee handbooks, and other internal communications.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all translated materials.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure that translations meet specific technical, cultural, and regulatory requirements.
- Act as a liaison for teams who need support with language barriers in both written and verbal communication.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a translator or bilingual assistant, ideally in the industrial, automotive, or vehicle manufacturing sector.
- High proficiency in Swahili, English, and Mandarin with excellent written and verbal communication skills in all three languages.
- Knowledge of technical terminology in the vehicle assembling or automotive industry is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple translation projects simultaneously.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Familiarity with document management systems or translation tools is a bonus.
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