Chinese-English Translation Editors => Relocate to China

中央编译局
Brent, Greater London
Job Description:
JOB OPENINGS
Translation Editors (Chinese-English)
Central Compilation and Translation Bureau
Beijing, China

Employment Type
Full-time

Job Description
As a member of the translation team, you will work on the official English translations of central government documents. This includes the premier’s annual government work report, national policy documents, and the works of Chinese leaders.
Your main role will be to revise and polish translations to ensure accuracy and readability. You will contribute to the team through your strong understanding of the English language.

You Will Be
 Speaking English at an idiomatic level with excellent writing skills
 Under 60

You Will Have
 A bachelor’s degree, preferably in China studies, international relations, or journalism
 Good proficiency in Chinese (especially reading)
 At least two years of work experience in translation or editing
 A good knowledge of contemporary China

Salary and Benefits
 Salary: A minimum of 20,000 RMB per month.
 Accommodation: You will have the option of a heavily-subsidized and fully furnished apartment in the heart of Beijing (Xidan), which is only a 15-minute walk from work and ideally located for shops, restaurants, cinemas, and public transport.
 Housing Allowance: If you opt to find your own housing you will receive 36,000 RMB per year as a housing allowance on top of your salary.
 Insurance: The Bureau offers social insurance (basic health care and state pension) to all full-time employees.
 Paid Leave: Full-time foreign employees under a one-year contract are entitled to 15 days of paid leave after their first six months.

Applicants should send their CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages) to explain why they are interested in the position and how their experience makes them suitable candidates to Cheryl at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Requirements:
JOB OPENINGS
Translation Editors (Chinese-English)
Central Compilation and Translation Bureau
Beijing, China

Employment Type
Full-time

Job Description
As a member of the translation team, you will work on the official English translations of central government documents. This includes the premier’s annual government work report, national policy documents, and the works of Chinese leaders.
Your main role will be to revise and polish translations to ensure accuracy and readability. You will contribute to the team through your strong understanding of the English language.

You Will Be
 Speaking English at an idiomatic level with excellent writing skills
 Under 60

You Will Have
 A bachelor’s degree, preferably in China studies, international relations, or journalism
 Good proficiency in Chinese (especially reading)
 At least two years of work experience in translation or editing
 A good knowledge of contemporary China

Salary and Benefits
 Salary: A minimum of 20,000 RMB per month.
 Accommodation: You will have the option of a heavily-subsidized and fully furnished apartment in the heart of Beijing (Xidan), which is only a 15-minute walk from work and ideally located for shops, restaurants, cinemas, and public transport.
 Housing Allowance: If you opt to find your own housing you will receive 36,000 RMB per year as a housing allowance on top of your salary.
 Insurance: The Bureau offers social insurance (basic health care and state pension) to all full-time employees.
 Paid Leave: Full-time foreign employees under a one-year contract are entitled to 15 days of paid leave after their first six months.

Applicants should send their CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages) to explain why they are interested in the position and how their experience makes them suitable candidates to Cheryl at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
Benefits:

Skills:
Article Writing, Chinese Translation, English Translation
Posted 2025-09-11

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