Requirements
- Native or equivalent fluency in Japanese and English (LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate would be also a plus), with strong translation skills from English into Japanese.
- Experience working in a Language Service Provider (LSP) environment or a translation function, with a focus on managing translation or localization projects from English into Japanese. Experience in the professional education sector is preferred.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting time and budget requirements, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
- Use CAT tools, Machine Translation (MT), and TMS (experience with XTM is advantageous).
- Experience in handling various file formats (MS Office, InDesign, etc.) with a solid understanding of file engineering within the context of localization.
- Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills, with the ability to build successful relationships with external suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision, while also collaborating closely with relevant stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Academic background in Translation Studies is a plus.
- ECDL Advanced level certification is desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package
- Work in an international, dynamic, and fun atmosphere
- Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
- Complimentary coffee and tea in all our premises
- Huge learning experience in using best practices and a global environment
- Constant personal and professional development
- Relocation package
Work Arrangement
On-site
Additional Information
- Relocation package
- Background checks will include: A basic or enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, Right to Work in the UK check (including nationality, identity, and place of residence), HO security check (Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) or Counter-Terrorist Check (CTC), Financial background check, Employment reference check. If working on the SELT service anywhere in the world (outside of the UK) personnel will undergo background checks that are equivalent to those stated for the UK. If the personnel is required to speak to SELT candidates they must be appropriately skilled in the English language and, where SELT services are provided anywhere in the world (outside of the UK), the official language of the relevant country.
