Japanese-English Translation Specialist
Job Summary
The Specialist will perform native English proofreading and Japanese-to-English translation for university documents and web content. The role involves managing English social media channels and creating promotional materials to support the university's international public relations. Additionally, the candidate will assist with various administrative tasks within the Global Headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Native English proofreading of university materials
- Translate Japanese documents to English
- Manage English social media content
- Support international PR and interview activities
Required Skills
- Native English proficiency
- JLPT N1 or equivalent Japanese skills
- Master's degree or higher
- Experience with CAT tools and Google Suite
Job Details
[Job Description]
(1) Native English checks (brochures, documents, web articles, etc.)
(2) Japanese to English translation (university administrative documents, brochures, documents, web articles, speech manuscripts, etc.)
(3) Creation of English articles (web and video subtitles, etc.)
(4) Management of English SNS (collection, creation, and posting of articles, collection and processing of images, etc.)
(5) International PR work for the university, including on-campus interviews, etc.
(6) Other work related to the activities of the Global Headquarters
[Qualifications]
- Native English speakers
- Completed an undergraduate course in English. Also completed a master's course or higher at graduate school.
- High level of Japanese language proficiency (Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 1 or equivalent)
- Priority given to those with experience in translation or managing translation projects.
- Experience using translation CAT tools and Google Suite (forms, docs, sheets, etc.) is preferred.
[Working Conditions]
- Working Hours: 8:30～17:00
- Contract Period: Single-year contract, renewal system (Maximum 5 years)
- Holidays: Five-Day Workweek, Congratulatory or Condolence Leave, Paid Holidays, Summer Holidays, Winter Holidays