What are the responsibilities and job description for the Japanese Translator and Administrative Assistant position at Pasona N A, Inc.?
Job Overview
Pasona N A, Inc. is seeking a skilled Japanese-English Translator and Administrative Assistant to facilitate effective communication between English and Japanese speakers in a manufacturing setting.
Job Summary
The ideal candidate will possess fluency in both English and Japanese languages, with the ability to accurately translate and interpret messages, intent, and nuances. They will also be responsible for data entry, ordering consumables, and maintaining confidentiality of information.
Key Responsibilities
- Listen carefully to or read content in the original language, including jargon and acronyms.
- Analyze and understand what is being said or written, and effectively translate the message, intent, and nuances.
- Facilitate effective communication among individuals, companies, or other interested parties.
- Provide simultaneous interpretation (SI) or consecutive interpretation (CI) depending on the desired outcome.
- Use equipment such as microphones or headsets to ensure precise and timely translations or interpretations.
- Gather, develop, and maintain lists of terminology and information that may be used in technical translations.
- Data entry and ordering consumables, tools, equipment, and service parts are also requested.
- Protect the confidentiality of information and adhere to any related ethical or professional codes.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
