Freelance Translator, English to Japanese

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🌎 Translator / Interpreter

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TransPerfect

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5001 - 10000 employees

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

📣 Marketing

💰 $425M Debt Financing - TransPerfect on 2025-04

Consulting • Legal • Marketing

TransPerfect is a global language services and technology company that provides translation, localization, interpretation, multilingual customer support (contact center/BPO), regulatory and labeling services, and creative/global marketing solutions. It combines human linguists with technology — notably the GlobalLink translation management platform and AI/machine‑translation capabilities — to help organizations launch and manage content, software, websites, and campaigns in multiple languages and markets. TransPerfect serves enterprise clients across industries such as life sciences, finance, legal, gaming, retail, and media.

📋 Description

• Translate English content into Japanese in the Medical Benefits field • Perform translation, machine translation post-editing (MTPE), and proofreading/quality management as required • Deliver high-quality translations for TransPerfect clients • Maintain accuracy, spelling, grammar, and attention to detail • Work professionally under tight deadlines • Include relevant Translation, MTPE, and Proofreading/QM experience and proposed per-word rates in the CV

🎯 Requirements

• Native speaker of Japanese • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English • Proven experience translating content in Medical Benefits • Acute attention to detail, spelling, and grammar • Ability to maintain professionalism under tight deadlines • Candidates can be located anywhere in the world • Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement • Applicants must complete Translation, MTPE, and Proofreading/QM tests • One of the following: a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies, or an equivalent degree including significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education; 2 years of translation experience and a college degree; 5 years of translation experience and no college degree; or a certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate government body

🏖️ Benefits

• Freelance/remote work arrangement • Opportunity to join a dedicated team of preferred language specialists • Confidentiality agreement and screening tests provided as part of the application process

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