Interpreter (Lagos) at Tongyi Group Limited

Tongyi Group Limited is a mining and construction company with head office in Jabi, Abuja and branches in Ebonyi, Nasarawa and Benue State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Interpreter

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Acting as Interpreter between a wide range of people with diverse voices, accents, speaking tempos and personalities.
• Providing parties with clear and exact translations of written materials, and interpretations of verbal communication.
• Providing interpretations of questions, answers, statements, arguments, explanations and other forms of verbal communication.
• Rendering sight translations of documents and other written materials.
• Imparting thought, purpose, spirit, emotions and tone of speakers from source language into target language.
• Interpreting with no additions or omissions.
• Informing relevant parties of factors that may hinder your performance.
• Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation.
• Complying with applicable ethics and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics or related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a reputable company as an English - Chinese Interpreter
• Proficiency in the English language
• Proficiency in the Chinese language
• Ability to speak at least the 3 major languages in Nigeria
• Valid certificate of accredited interpreting training.
• Excellent bilingual communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Proficient with use of office equipment.
• Outstanding listening, retention and note-taking skills.
• Proficient enunciation and pronunciation skills, and pleasant, professional voice.
• Proficient understanding of cultural sensitivity, and ability to collaborate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Application Closing Date
18th August, 2022.