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Technical/Marketing Editor

Full-time at CSOFT International in Xian

Job description
CSOFT’s Global Communications Department is looking for talented editors and translators to work closely with one of our key technology-sector clients. The ideal candidate must be a native English speaker, comfortable with explaining complex scientific and technical concepts in simple language, and ready to take on deadline-driven projects. This position will require simultaneous work on different types of documentation for different products, so organization and versatility are a must.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Editing for one or more of the following content categories:
• Marketing materials and press releases
• Technical and management training materials and presentations
• Internal corporate documents, product and market research
• Frequent communication with a diverse map of stakeholders (in both Chinese and English)
• Information architecture, focusing on intuitive structure for a variety of different formats
• Translate materials from Chinese into English (dependent on Chinese ability and previous translation experience)

Required Skills/Experience:

• At least two years writing, editing, and/or translation experience, with 5+ years preferred (in-house or agency are both OK)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Native English speaker, with a strong grasp of grammar and controlled language
• A strong writing portfolio (please include 1–2 writing samples with your application)
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to empathize with a target audience and tailor your writing to them
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office
• Must be able to speak Chinese to a professional level for communication with engineers

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Experience writing for life science industries preferred
• Technical/scientific writing experience preferred, or ability to learn quickly
• ZH-EN translation experience
• Degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Computer Science, or related subjects
• Strong understanding of IT and telecom industries
• Knowledge of DITA XML and structured authoring preferred, or ability to learn quickly
• Knowledge of Arbortext, Oxygen or other authoring tools preferred, or ability to learn quickly

Location: Wuxi, China

This position may require occasional travel within mainland China.

If you are interested in further information send your CV and cover letter to Rachael
Th at cathrine.hansen@csoftintl.com

To learn more about CSOFT, our business, vision, people, and available opportunities, please visit our website at http://www.csoftintl.com


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