Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Japanese language, linguistics, communication, or a related field
• Fluency in Japanese (JLPT N2 or above; N1 preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of interpretation/translation experience (corporate setting preferred)
• Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or technical fields is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High level of confidentiality and attention to detail
• Have ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks

Job Description

• Provide real-time interpretation (consecutive and/or simultaneous) during meetings, trainings, and discussions between Japanese and non-Japanese staff
• Translate documents, emails, manuals, and reports from Japanese to English (or local language) and vice versa
• Support communication in factory floor tours, inspections, and audits involving Japanese-speaking guests
• Assist Japanese expatriates or guests in their daily communication needs within the company
• Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive company information
• Build good relationships with both Japanese and non-Japanese stakeholders to ensure effective communication