Chinese Interpreter

1. POSITION SUMMARY
The Interpreter & Translator serves as the strategic communication bridge between Huawei's senior executives/technical experts and Vietnamese government leaders (Ministries, Departments, Provincial authorities) and C-level executives of large enterprises (CEO, CIO, CTO, Board of Directors). This role goes beyond technical translation - it requires diplomatic finesse, commercial acumen, and cultural intelligence to facilitate high-stakes negotiations, strategic partnerships, and national-scale digital transformation projects.
2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 High-Level Interpretation
· Provide professional consecutive and simultaneous interpretation during:
· Executive briefings and strategic meetings between Huawei leadership and Government officials (Ministers, Vice Ministers, Directors General).
· Commercial negotiations with C-level executives of large enterprises (banks, telecom operators, energy groups, conglomerates).
· Steering Committee meetings, project kick-offs, and milestone reviews for mega-projects (e.g., national broadband, smart city, digital transformation).
2.2 Diplomatic & Executive Communication
· Act as a cultural and diplomatic bridge, ensuring:
· Appropriate formality, honorifics, and protocols are observed.
· Negotiation nuances (indirect cues, face-saving, trust-building) are accurately conveyed.
· Sensitive topics (pricing, timelines, political implications) are handled with absolute discretion and professionalism.
· Prepare talking points, briefing memos, and executive summaries in bilingual format (Chinese ⇔ Vietnamese / English) for Huawei leadership prior to key meetings.
2.3 Stakeholder Coordination
· Accompany Huawei executives on business trips, site visits, Data Center tours, and VIP customer visits - providing seamless on-site interpretation.
· Coordinate between internal teams (technical, sales, legal, project management) and external stakeholders (government agencies, enterprise clients, partners) to ensure clear communication flow.
· Manage meeting protocols - from agenda preparation and seating arrangements to follow-up documentation.
2.4 Event & Training Support
· Interpret at workshops, conferences, and seminars such as:
· Huawei Cloud Summit, Digital Vietnam Conference.
· Executive technology briefings for government leaders.
· Huawei Certified Training (HCIA/HCIP/HCIE) sessions (as needed).