Freelance English to Japanese Translator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Translate content related to Medical Benefits from English to Japanese.

• Deliver high-quality translations for clients.

• May involve translation, machine translation post-editing (MTPE), and proofreading/quality management (QM).

• Complete screening assessments to evaluate skills in Translation, MTPE, and Proofreading/QM.

• Uphold confidentiality by signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

• Submit a CV outlining relevant experience and proposed per-word rates.

⛳️ Requirements

• Native Japanese speaker.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Demonstrated experience in translating content in the Medical Benefits sector.

• Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar.

• Ability to maintain professionalism while working under tight deadlines.

• Willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement/NDA.

• Must pass Translation, MTPE, and Proofreading/QM assessments.

• One of the following qualifications: a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies, or an equivalent degree with substantial translation training from a recognized higher education institution; 2 years of translation experience along with a college degree; 5 years of translation experience without a college degree; or a certificate of competence in translation issued by an appropriate government authority.

🏝️ Benefits

• Freelance/remote work arrangement.

• Opportunity to be part of a dedicated team of preferred language specialists.

• Applicants may suggest their best translation, MTPE, and proofreading per-word rate in USD.