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Part-Time Translator, Chinese-English
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Description
We are looking for a part-time (up to 30-40 hrs/week) Translator who will be responsible for localizing our Chinese content to English-speaking audiences. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to translation and quality control of Chinese content.
Responsibilities
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Bilingual in written and spoken English and Chinese
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Passion for the Chinese language as well as Chinese pop culture and entertainment
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Able to work independently and with minimal supervision
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A great team player
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Able to handle last minute changes with schedules, including working on weekends as necessary
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Affinity for and full understanding of historical dramas and Classical Chinese (文言文 wenyanwen) is a plus
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Previous experience volunteering on Viki is a plus
Hard Skills
- Content Creation and Management
- Advanced language knowledge
- Advanced writing skills
- Cutural expertise
- Proofreading and editing skills
- Audio translating experience
- Simultaneous translations experience
- Consecutive interpreting expertise
Soft Skills
- Adaptability
- Team player
- Responsible
- Organized