English into Japanese Legal Translator

TLDR

Translate legal documents from English into Japanese while ensuring accuracy and readability, working with a multicultural team and on exciting legal projects.

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com   To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   OVERVIEW   We are looking for translators with experience in translating legal from English into Japanese with immediate availability for our legal  translation projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in translating and proofreading legal contents.   Project Details:   Job Title: English into Japanese Legal Translator Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote Content Type:  Legal Expected Weighted Volume Per Week: 2000-5000 words CAT Tool: XTM Employment Type: Freelance MAIN DUTIES
  • Translate content from English into Japanese with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.  
  • Follow instructions, for example Translation process, CAT tool usage, etc. 
  • Communicate effectively and response promptly in English.
  • REQUIRED SKILLS
  •  Minimum 3 years' experience translating and reviewing content in the specified subject matter.   
  • Proficient in all areas of expertise: Legal
  • Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools.
  • Excellent communications skills in English (spoken and written). 
  • Native fluency in target language.  
  • Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience (legal). 
  • Able to follow instructions, eg. character restrictions, etc. 
  • Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their translation skills. 
  • When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:
    ... receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies} 
    ... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you keep learning and growing
    ... work with multicultural, international team with a great variety of documents and content types  
    ... 24-hour 6-day a week support from our Community team.
     
    If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below. 

    Welocalize is a global leader in localization and data solutions, dedicated to helping brands effectively engage with international audiences through multilingual content transformation. With a vast network of over 500,000 contributors, we deliver high-quality, ethical data that powers advanced AI systems and supports diverse client projects across various industries.

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