Coupang is hiring a

[China Translator] Senior Interpreter

Shanghai, China

Senior Interpreter

We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce. 

We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day. 

Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.

Who We Are?

China Interpreters &Translators team (CIT) supports trilingual communication of world-wide project teams in Coupang. Our mission is to ensure smooth technical & business communication globally by working with development, PO and business operation teams etc. on Korean/English/Chinese technical & business meeting interpretation, email/document translation.

Our team members are based in Shanghai and Seoul office, while our supporting teams are in Seoul, Shanghai & Beijing, Taipei, Silicon Valley and Seattle, etc.

Another aspect is proactive cooperation with Seoul/US translator team to better support technical/business translation.

How We Do?

Exhibiting high level of productivity while maintaining high standard for accuracy, each team member is responsible for supporting couples of project teams, deep diving into the whole project development process and building productive working relationships with the project team members. By leveraging online team project management tool, all team members are well-organized with strong ownership over target project teams, as well as free teamwork backup.

For better cross-team backup support, we share best practices and improve processes within and across teams. We introduce regular on-job training program including OJT, 1:1 mentoring, team knowledge sharing and project team training, etc. New hires gain solid IT/e-Commerce and interpretation knowhow though training program.

With growing demand of translation requests scaling up with the growing size of Coupang, we distinguished ourselves by building up company-wide translation request policy ensuring smooth cross-nation communication.

We view tri-lingual high-perform as our core strength. We endeavor to be the first trilingual simultaneous interpretation team focusing on IT technology in Asia Pacific.

Responsibilities:

  • Simultaneous interpretation for business meetings in English-Chinese (Korean-Chinese interpretation is a plus)
  • Translate business emails and documents in English-Chinese (Korean-Chinese interpretation is a plus)
  • Other ad hoc assignments

Qualifications:

  • Excellent Chinese-English simultaneous interpretation skills and translation ability. Native Chinese language level.
  • Master degree preferred. English major with Chinese-English simultaneous interpretation training preferred.
  • 2 years (or more) working experience.
  • CATTI interpretation certificates is a plus. Overseas experience is a plus.
  • Love translation work, strong ownership, detail-oriented, meticulous integrity punctuality, serious and result-oriented, strong sense of responsibility. Professional ethics is preferred.
  • Have excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit.
  • E-commerce or IT relevant working experience is a plus.
  • Chinese-Korean interpretation or translation skill is a plus.

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