Bilingual Translator (Arabic–English)

Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Full-time

Gender: No preference

Language: Fluent in Arabic and English (Chinese proficiency is a strong plus)

Salary Range: SAR 4,000 – 6,000 per month (negotiable)

Start Date: Immediate joiners preferred

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bilingual Translator fluent in Arabic and English to support day-to-day communication, documentation, and coordination between departments and external partners. The ideal candidate should have experience in translating business, legal, and administrative content, and be comfortable working in a cross-cultural, multilingual environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate documents (contracts, correspondence, reports) between Arabic and English
• Provide real-time interpretation during meetings and communications (verbal and written)
• Support HR, legal, and administrative departments with bilingual documentation
• Assist in communication with non-Arabic-speaking expatriate staff
• Ensure accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and confidentiality of all translated materials
• Proofread and edit translated texts for clarity and consistency
• Maintain organized translation records and terminology databases

Requirements:

• Saudi iqama-holder preferred
• Fluency in Arabic and English – both spoken and written (mandatory)
• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, English, Arabic, or a related field
• Some professional translation experience
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances between Arabic- and English-speaking audiences