Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English., Translation degree required., Minimum of 5 years of professional translation experience, particularly in medical healthcare., Excellent writing skills with attention to detail and cultural nuances..

Key responsibilities:

Translate written content from English to Japanese with accuracy and cultural sensitivity.

Maintain the tone, style, and meaning of the original text while adhering to client-specific guidelines.

Conduct research to utilize correct terminology in specialized fields.

Collaborate with project managers to clarify translation requirements and manage multiple projects efficiently.

Job description

Job Title: Japanese-English Translator - Remote
Location: Remote
Job Type: Independant Contractor
Experience Level: Experienced

About Us
At 360 Smart Lingo, we empower businesses to connect with both local and global markets, providing effective communication across cultures, industries, and continents. With our team of skilled professionals, we deliver precise and culturally aware translation services tailored to our clients' unique needs. Join us in our mission to enable local companies to make global impact.

Position Overview
We are seeking expert freelance translators, proficient in translating from English to Japanese. As part of our extended team, you'll translate a variety of document-types, ensuring accuracy, cultural relevance, and adherence to client-specific guidelines. This role is remote, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Translate written content from English to Japanese with accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
Maintain the tone, style, and meaning of the original text while ensuring compliance with client-specific guidelines.
Conduct research to utilize correct terminology, particularly in specialized fields (e.g., healthcare, legal, technical).
Collaborate with project managers to clarify translation requirements and resolve any linguistic challenges.
Review and proofread translations to ensure the highest quality and consistency.
Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines efficiently.

Requirements

Proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English.
Translation degree
A minimum of 5 years of professional translation experience is required.
Medical healthcare experience is a MUST.
Excellent writing skills with attention to detail and cultural nuances.
Proficiency with translation software (e.g., MemoQ, Phrase, Wordbee) is preferred.
Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality and ethical standards in handling sensitive information.

Why Join Us

Competitive compensation rates for your services.
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere.
Supportive team environment with access to senior language specialists and project managers.
Regular and reliable payment schedules via [Your Payment Platform].

360 Smart Lingo is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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