Position Description:
A full-time position is available for a Translator specialising in Chinese, based at our Sydney office. The role involves the accurate and professional translation of written documents between Chinese and English across a variety of subject areas, including legal, commercial, medical, and government.

Tasks include:

• Translating written documents between Chinese and English
• Reviewing and editing translations to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Preserving the meaning, tone and context of the original materials
• Applying appropriate terminology and formatting based on document type
• Collaborating with internal staff to meet deadlines
• Maintaining appropriate records of completed work

Essential Criteria:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Translation, Linguistics, Chinese Studies, or a closely related field, completed in China
• Completion of a university-level translation course in Australia
• Certified translator in the Chinese language (e.g. NAATI Certified)
• At least three years of full-time experience translating written documents in the legal and/or medical fields
• Strong written communication skills in Chinese
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities
• Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident

Conditions:

• Full-time position (38 hours per week), based in Sydney
• Salary: $75,000 per annum plus superannuation
• Employment conditions in line with the National Employment Standards

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications relevant to this role.