Freelance translator French Japanese

About the job

TransPerfect is recognized as the largest translation and language services company in the world, with thousands of employees located in 100+ offices around the world, surpassing $1 billion in revenue in 2021.

Summary:

We are looking to grow our database of linguists to work on projects for our clients in the Travel & Tourism field.

The right person would have experience working on Translation and Proofreading projects for travel and tourism clients - Other work experience in the Tourism field is desirable as well.

Key Position Responsibilities:

• Translate and proofread various types of documents (based on subject matter expertise)

• Ensure translated documents mirror the original source document

• Efficiently maintain formal disciplined operational procedures across variety of client projects

• Track project-specific non-conformances and resolutions

• Personally perform project QA steps

• Properly utilize all appropriate supplemental materials (refer to client PAQ, reference materials, glossaries, etc.) making sure they are consistent throughout the jobs

• Be responsible for any errors/omissions associated with a project in which they are involved

Required Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in target language (Japanese), as well as in French

• Experienced in French>Japanese translation in the Travel & Tourism field.

• Exceptional problem solving skills

• Satisfactory results on company tests

• Minimum passing grade (subject to individual language) on appropriate foreign language tests, as applicable