Market America, a Global Product Brokerage and Internet Marketing company that specializes in One-to-One Marketing, is seeking an experienced Mandarin Chinese Translation Specialist.
Position Summary
Performs written Chinese/English translation for corporate business and marketing materials. Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment to achieve departmental and personal goals. Will work with Product, Legal, IT, PR, Event, Multi-Media, and Executive Management Teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides written translation in the language pair of English and Chinese for subject matters including but not limited to white papers, catalogs, magazines, marketing materials, video subtitles, power points, website content, company policies, business programs, etc.
- Proofreads and edits translation to ensure its accuracy, contextual relevance, and cultural sensitivity
- Works with various departments on localizations in both source and target languages
- Builds and maintains glossaries of the most used Chinese dialects for all market countries
- Follows translation, departmental, company SOPs
Education and Experience
- Native Chinese speakers preferred
- Bachelor’s degree
- Three to five years of experience in Chinese/English written translation, interpretation, proofreading of legal, scientific, financial, advertising, and/or marketing materials preferred
- Or combination of equivalent experience, education, and training.
Skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills in both languages
- Proficient in computer software and applications such as MS Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Internal workflow tools.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving ability; excellent organizational and time management skills; attention to details; self-motivated and coachable on Market America specific translation workflows, styles and standards
- Be able to work independently as well as in a team
Market America is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Three to five years of Chinese-English written translation, interpretation, or proofreading experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English and Chinese
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internal workflow tools
- Ability to proofread and edit translations for accuracy, contextual relevance, and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, organization, time management, and attention to detail
- Native Chinese speaker
What We Do
About Market America Worldwide | SHOP.COM Market America Worldwide | SHOP.COM is an award-winning global e-commerce and product brokerage company that specializes in one-to-one marketing and is the creator of the Shopping Annuity®. Its mission is to provide a robust business system for entrepreneurs while providing consumers a better way to shop. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, and with offices across the globe, Market America Worldwide was founded in 1992 by JR Ridinger. Through the company’s primary, award-winning shopping website, SHOP.COM, consumers have access to millions of products, including Market America Worldwide–exclusive brands and thousands of top retail brands. By combining Market America Worldwide’s entrepreneurial business model with SHOP.COM’s powerful comparative shopping engine, and Cashback program, the company has become the ultimate online shopping destination.
