Localization Academy

Japanese Linguist

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🌟 Join Our Japanese Translation Team! 🌟

About the Job

As a Japanese Translator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and culturally relevant translations across a variety of content types. This role requires translating general documents, business materials, and other content for diverse audiences. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure high-quality translations that are aligned with the intended message and tone.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translation: Accurately translate a broad range of content, including business documents, general correspondence, marketing materials, and reports.
  • Cultural Adaptation: Ensure that all translations are culturally appropriate and sensitive to the nuances of the Japanese language.
  • Consistency and Quality Control: Maintain consistency across all translated materials while adhering to brand and linguistic guidelines.
  • Feedback and Revision: Regularly review and revise translations based on feedback to ensure the highest quality.

Requirements

  • Education: Post-secondary education in languages, translation studies, or a related field, with a degree in Japanese or a related qualification.
  • Certification: Must hold a recognized Japanese language proficiency certificate (e.g., JLPT N2 or higher).
  • Experience: Proven experience in translating a variety of general and business content for the Japanese market.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and detail, ensuring consistent and high-quality translations.
  • Language Proficiency: Excellent command of both Japanese and English.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with translation tools, Microsoft Office, and Google Sheets/Docs.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills with an ability to work across different teams.

Benefits

  • Flexibility: Enjoy flexible working hours.
  • Global Opportunities: Work on a wide range of projects with international exposure.
  • Remote Work: Freedom to work from anywhere, providing a balanced work-life environment.
  • Supportive Environment: Benefit from regular feedback and a collaborative, supportive team atmosphere.

How to Apply:

You can find more details and get onboard with the project in our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1278943903099341

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