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Japanese Linguist

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Japanese Linguist

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9 Locations

In-Office or Remote

Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing

The Role

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

We are looking for several English into Japanese translate to join our growing team for one of our global clients. They will take ownership of the incoming work on this account and will actively contribute to the success of the program.

MAIN DUTIES

Translate and review content from English into Japanese with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.
Content types: Informational, Marketing, Legal, Product, Support
Expected capacity per week: 2,000 to 5,000 words

REQUIRED SKILLS

Proficient in all areas of expertise: Informational, Marketing, Legal, Product, Support
Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools.
Excellent communications skills in English (spoken and written).
Native fluency in target language.
Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience.
Able to follow instructions, eg. character restrictions, etc.
Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their transcreation skills.
Experience working in a multi-vendor scenario a plus.

When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:

... receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies}

... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you keep learning and growing

... work with multicultural, international team with a great variety of documents and content types

... 24-hour 6-day a week support from our Community team.

If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below.

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The Company

HQ: New York, NY

2,331 Employees

Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 250,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our people work across offices in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. • Global team of 2,100+ • Offices in North America, Europe and Asia • Quality Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 17100:2015, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 18587:2017 • Accredited professional translators and interpreters for 250+ languages www.welocalize.com