Japanese Interpreter

JAC Recruitment International; Bekasi; On-site; IDR 89,280,000 - 156,240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Japanese Interpreter role at JAC Recruitment International in Bekasi facilitates accurate communication between Japanese-speaking and Indonesian- or English-speaking employees across daily business activities, meetings, and discussions. The position also supports written translation, formal business correspondence, and coordination while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Proficiency in JLPT N1 is preferred, with N2 considered for strong Japanese communication skills;

Qualifications

• JLPT N1 preferred; N2 with advanced Japanese allowed
• Ability to interpret conversations and convey messages accurately in Japanese
• Strong written Japanese for polite business emails
• Detail-oriented and organized for a professional environment
• Previous interpreter/translator experience is an advantage
• Microsoft Office proficiency is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation between Japanese and Indonesian or English for daily business communication, meetings, and discussions
• Deliver and convey messages accurately in Japanese to ensure clear communication between parties
• Assist with translating written documents, emails, reports, and other business correspondence as required
• Compose and respond to emails in polite and formal Japanese appropriate for a business environment
• Support Japanese-speaking and Indonesian- or English-speaking employees with communication and coordination activities
• Facilitate smooth communication while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information

Skills

Japanese interpretation

Japanese translation

Business email writing in Japanese

Meeting coordination

Confidentiality

Education

JLPT N1 certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Japanese Interpreter role facilitates accurate communication between Japanese-speaking and Indonesian- or English-speaking employees across daily business activities, meetings, and discussions. The position also supports written translation, formal business correspondence, and coordination while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation support between Japanese and Indonesian or English for daily business communication, meetings, and discussions

• Deliver and convey messages accurately in Japanese to ensure clear communication between parties

• Assist with translating written documents, emails, reports, and other business correspondence as required

• Compose and respond to emails in polite and formal Japanese appropriate for a business environment

• Support Japanese-speaking and Indonesian- or English-speaking employees with communication and coordination activities

• Facilitate smooth communication while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information

Requirements

• JLPT N1 is preferred; candidates with JLPT N2 may be considered if they demonstrate advanced Japanese communication skills

• Proven ability to interpret conversations and convey messages accurately in Japanese

• Strong written Japanese skills, with the ability to draft and respond to business emails using polite and formal language

• Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to work effectively in a professional business environment

• Previous experience as a Japanese interpreter, translator, or Japanese-speaking support professional will be an advantage

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is preferred

About the company

A manufacturing company specialising in the production of labels for business and industrial applications. Operating in Indonesia, the company focuses on supporting customer requirements through its local manufacturing capabilities and commitment to providing reliable products and services.