申請人必須 (a) 持有本港大學所頒授的學士學位，或具備同等學歷；(b) 持有香港中學會考中國語文科和英國語文科達第3等級或以上，或具備同等學歷(參閱註)；(c) 從事全職翻譯工作最少五年，具有翻譯政府文件經驗的申請人會佔優；以及 (d) 熟悉電腦中英文文書處理。

Candidates should have (a) a bachelor’s degree from a Hong Kong university, or equivalent; (b) Level 3 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent (See Notes); (c) at least five years of experience in full-time translation work. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in translating government documents; and (d) sound knowledge in Chinese and English Word Processing.