Japanese Interpreter
JAC Recruitment
LinkedInFreelanceGeneralTranslation/Interpretationvendor
Contract typeFreelance ("project-based")
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
CountryIndia
Work modeOn-site
LevelGeneral
FunctionTranslation/Interpretation
Fieldvendor
Employment typeGeneral
Posted16/10/2026
Job description
The Japanese Language Interpreter role serves as a key communication bridge between Japanese-speaking management and India-based teams in a multicultural environment. The position combines interpretation and translation responsibilities with administrative coordination, support for employees on international assignments, and involvement in business-related projects. Responsibilities Provide Japanese-English interpretation during meetings, presentations, training sessions, site visits, and other business activities Translate reports, contracts, presentations, emails, and other business documents between Japanese and English Support communication among Japanese-speaking employees on international assignments, overseas headquarters personnel, and India-based employees Assist with project-related research, documentation, coordination, and field visits as required Support administrative activities, reporting, and cross-functional communication Provide administrative and language-related assistance to Japanese-speaking employees on international assignments and their accompanying family members Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support smooth business operations and effective communication Requirements Fluent communication skills in Japanese, English, and Hindi JLPT N2 or above is preferred Strong verbal and written Japanese-English interpretation and translation capabilities Excellent interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and cross-functional environment Experience as a Japanese-language interpreter or translator is preferred Experience in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, infrastructure, or project-based environments would be advantageous Familiarity with business culture and practices in Japan is desirable Experience supporting employees on international assignments, project coordination, or administrative functions would be beneficial About the company A company in the industrial sector that forms part of a global organisation with an international presence and a strong focus on operational excellence, collaboration, and long-term business development. The organisation operates in a multicultural environment and works closely with domestic and overseas stakeholders to support its strategic objectives.
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