Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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About Kafaat:Kafa’at is a premier company in providing HR services including training, development and management consulting in Saudi Arabia. Since its establishments, Kafa’at has been thriving the spirit of productivity and excellence in a highly competitive market. The availability of specialized skilful staff, state of-the art infrastructure and large investment flow, the company has the capability to create comprehensive solutions and development for our partners needs in the areas where it works.Client for Kafaat is looking for English Translator :Job Purpose:The Translator will play a key role in facilitating precise and professional communication between Arabic and English within a highly technical and government-facing environment. The role ensures accurate translation of sensitive documents, technical reports, and official correspondence, supporting executive teams and project operations in defence and security sectors.Responsibilities:Translate complex technical, contractual, and bid documents between Arabic and English with high linguistic accuracy and contextual understanding.Prepare and translate formal government letters, communications, and official submissions addressed to senior officials such as ministers and deputy ministers.Support executive leadership during meetings through live interpretation, ensuring clarity and confidentiality.Review, proofread, and edit translated materials to maintain consistency, tone, and technical precision.Collaborate with project teams to ensure translations align with industry terminology and company standards.Provide on-site translation and interpretation support during internal and external meetings when required.Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, English Language, or a related field.Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written) is mandatory.Strong command of technical and industry-specific terminology, particularly within defense, aviation, and security sectors.Proven experience in translating government correspondence and high-level bid documentation.Skilled in live interpretation for senior executives and high-profile meetings.Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to linguistic and cultural nuances.Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience for senior positions, and 7+ years for mid-level translators.Ability to attend meetings and provide on-site translation when required.

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