English to Japanese translator/proofreader - Part time, remote
English to Japanese translator/proofreader opening at Dreamstime.com
The translator will translate and proofread already translated website pages. This position requires someone who is Japanese and English bilingual.
Responsibilities
- Checking the Japanese translations against English source texts for correct meaning, spelling, grammar, style, use of terminology and consistency
- Providing a grammatically correct, well-expressed final version of the translated text
- Devoting some hours to daily assignments in the first months as the project involves high volume of proofreading in the first stage
- Availability and continuous involvement once the proofreading is done in case short translations, corrections or updates are required.
Requirements
- Native speaker of Japanese with excellent command of English
- Bachelor's degree in any field
- Certifications in translation are preferred
- Experience in translation is preferred
- Meticulous eye for detail and accuracy
- Ability to work with deadlines when required
- Professional approach and commitment to the quality of translation