Translation company in Shimbashi, Tokyo seeks full-time translation coordinator.

Intac Co., Ltd. (http://www.intac.co.jp) is currently seeking a translation coordinator. The position is full-time and will be based at our office in Shimbashi, Tokyo starting at the end of July. Tasks will include liaising with clients and freelance translators, editing/proofreading of translated materials, budget control, schedule management, translation, and more.

The ideal candidate will be a native speaker of English with excellent speaking and writing skills, and a thorough working knowledge of Japanese (JLPT level 1 or equivalent) – excellent Japanese reading comprehension will be expected. Previous editing and/or translation experience is highly desirable. Candidates must be comfortable working with computers and file creation software, e.g. Microsoft Office, etc. Good workplace communications skills are also a must: the candidate will be expected to work closely with our international staff in a Japanese office environment to meet deadlines and produce high quality translations. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Working visa required; applications will only be accepted from those currently residing in Japan. If interested, please send a cover letter in both English and Japanese along with your resume. Applicants will be asked to take a translation and editing test. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Send application materials to recruit.english@intac.co.jp.

For twenty years, Intac Co., Ltd. has provided clients with a comprehensive range of multilingual services to assist in their product localization strategy. Intac’s services cover a broad range of multilingual communication: text translation for brochures, press releases, advertising copy, video games, company reports; the selection and recording of native voices for promotional videos, video games, commercials; and DTP design and production of instruction manuals, posters, and product packages.