Job opportunity with Taisei India

Job opportunity with Taisei India, Please find below Job description for Japanese Translator:

Company Description

Taisei Corporation (大成建設株式会社) is a renowned Japanese General Construction Contractor with a strong international presence. The company specializes in building construction, civil engineering, and real estate development. Taisei Corporation's head office is located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, with overseas offices in various countries including India. https://www.taisei.co.jp/english/

As we now, established our Local subsidary Taisei India Private Limited in Mumbai.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Japanese Translator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have native or near-native fluency in both Japanese and usually English and a strong understanding of cultural nuances. This role involves translating a variety of materials, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and cultural appropriateness. The Translator will play a crucial role in facilitating communication and understanding between our company and our Japanese-speaking clients/partners/audience.

Responsibilities:

• Translate written materials from Japanese to [Target Language] and vice versa, including (but not limited to):
• Documents (e.g., technical, legal, marketing, financial)
• Correspondence
• Subtitles/Voiceovers
• Proofread and edit translated materials to ensure accuracy, clarity, and fluency.
• Maintain consistency in terminology and style across all translated materials.
• Research and understand the target audience and cultural context to ensure appropriate language and tone.
• Collaborate with other team members (e.g., project managers, editors, subject matter experts) to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in translation.
• Manage translation projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Contribute to the development of translation glossaries and style guides.
• Adapt and localize content for specific cultural contexts.
• May be required to provide interpretation services (simultaneous or consecutive). (If applicable)

Qualifications:

• Native fluency in both Japanese and English.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages, including the local language
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, & Linguistics, Japanese Studies, or a related field preferred. (Or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience as a Japanese Translator (3) years.
• Strong understanding of Japanese culture and customs.

Please note office timing is strictly Mon-Fri, 08.30am to 6pm