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Junior Mandarin Translator & Interpreter

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Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London SE22 9JJ

Salary

£33,000 - £39,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The renewable energy client is seeking an entry-level Mandarin Translator and Liaison Interpreter with fluency in both Mandarin and English.
  • Candidates should hold a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or related language studies, and have strong verbal and written skills.
  • The role involves translating documents, providing live interpretation, and maintaining clear records, with a salary of $50,000 per year.
  • Experience in the new energy industry or a basic understanding of software engineering is a plus, but not mandatory.
  • The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative energy solutions in a dynamic, mission-driven company.

Are you Fluent in Mandarin and English (Native speaker of English or Mandarin), with strong verbal and written skills?Our renewable energy client is seeking an entry-level Mandarin Translator and Liaison Interpreter About the clientWe are a renewable energy company at the forefront of sustainable technology solutions, committed to accelerating the transition to a Net Zero future. Our core focus lies in developing and managing innovative energy management systems, solar PV, battery storage solutions, carbon trading, and decarbonisation strategies.With a mission to revolutionise energy solutions through pioneering approaches, we operate across both commercial and residential sectors, delivering cost-effective and scalable solutions that redefine energy consumption and sustainability.As a dynamic start-up, we are rapidly scaling and have created a family of brands, that collectively drive the energy transition by integrating advanced technology, data insights, and environmental impact managementThe OpportunityThis is a rare opportunity to shape and implement a technology vision from the ground up in a fast-paced, well-funded international start-up. The ideal candidate will be excited to roll up their sleeves, directly contribute to projects, and drive the company’s tech roadmap while setting strategic directions for scalable, long-term growth.The CTO will be critical in establishing us as a leader in data-powered energy management solutions, delivering tangible value to our global customer baseKey Responsibilities

  • Translation: Accurately translate documents, emails, and other materials between English and Mandarin.
  • Liaison Interpreting: Provide live interpretation during meetings and conversations to facilitate smooth communication. Experience in the new energy industry, a basic understanding of software engineering or a willingness to learn industry knowledge at a deep level is a plus.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear records of translations and interpretations for quality assurance.
  • Administrative Support: Assist in organising multilingual materials and liaising with other departments as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or related language studies.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English (Native speaker of English or Mandarin), with strong verbal and written skills.
  • Knowledge of a third Language is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.

Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Cultural sensitivity and professional conduct in multilingual settings.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to the new energy sector.
  • Passion in sustainability

Why work for us?

  • We offer an exciting opportunity to drive the next generation of renewable energy solutions within a dynamic, mission-driven company.
  • You’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence, with the potential to shape the future of renewable energy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.