Senior Japanese Interpreter (JLPT N1)

Asisten Administratif (Administrasi & Dukungan Perkantoran); Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 100,000,000 - 200,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm in Jakarta is seeking a professional Japanese Interpreter to facilitate communication between Japanese and Indonesian stakeholders. The role involves interpreting during meetings, translating documents, and assisting expatriates. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Japanese Linguistics, along with JLPT Level N1/N2 certification. Strong communication skills and knowledge of business terminology are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Japanese interpreter.
• JLPT Level N1/N2 certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation between Japanese and Indonesian during meetings.
• Translate business documents and reports.
• Assist Japanese expatriates in communication with local staff.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Business Terminology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Japanese Linguistics

Job description

JTrust Consulting Indonesia is a dynamic and growing consulting firm, part of the JTrust Group, specializing in delivering business solutions across financial, legal, and corporate sectors. We are currently seeking a professional Japanese Interpreter to join our team and support our cross-cultural communications and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide accurate interpretation between Japanese and Indonesian (and/or English) during meetings, conferences, and business discussions.

Translate business documents, reports, and emails.

Assist Japanese expatriates in communication with local staff and external stakeholders.

Support internal departments in bridging language and cultural differences.

Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interpretation tasks.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Japanese interpreter.

Bachelor’s degree in Japanese Linguistics from a reputable university.

JLPT Level N1/N2 certification is mandatory.

Knowledge of banking services or financial industry experience is a strong advantage.

Strong understanding of business and corporate terminology.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple assignments.

Prior experience in a consulting or financial industry is a plus.

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