【Japanese speaker】Translator

Reeracoen Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a skilled Japanese translator to support business communications and assist Japanese expatriates. The role involves translating conversations and documents, along with general administrative tasks. Candidates must have Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N2 or above) and good English skills. Benefits include transportation allowance, medical claims, and annual leave.

Benefits

Transportation allowance

Complimentary carpark

12 days annual leave (increases over time)

14 days medical leave

Medical claim up to RM300 per year

Accommodation for ladies

Performance-based bonus

Increment based on performance

Qualifications

• Must have Japanese skills at JLPT N2 level or above.
• Experience in similar administrative or office management roles is an advantage.
• Proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Translate conversations and written documents from Japanese to English/Bahasa Malaysia/Mandarin.
• Act as an interpreter in business activities involving Japanese language.
• Assist Japanese expatriates in their daily business operations.

Skills

Japanese skills (JLPT N2 or above)

English proficiency

Administrative skills

Job description

Responsibilities

• Listen, understand and translate spoken conversation or written information from Japanese to English/Bahasa Malaysia/Mandarin and vice-versa.
• Act as the translator/interpreter in sales, marketing and other business activities that involve usage of Japanese language.
• Document conversations and discussions with clients when necessary.
• Assist in maintaining/building a good relationship with potential/existing clients.
• Act as a general assistant to Japanese expatriates in their daily business operations/activities.
• Assist in preparing & translating reports, memos & letters as required.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Requirement:
  • Must: have Japanese skills (JLPT N2 or above)
  • Advantage: experience in similar administrative / office management roles
• English Level: (not specified)
• Other Language: English, Japanese

Additional Information

• Benefit:
  • Transportation allowance: provided based on mileage calculation
  • Carpark: complimentary
  • Annual leave: 12 days (increase 4 days every 2 years, max 20 days) *subject to change
  • Medical leave: 14 days
  • Medical: claimable up to RM300 per year
  • Accommodation (for ladies only)
  • Bonus: subject to company performance (averagely 1 month of basic salary)
  • Increment: available subject to company and individual performance
• Working Hour: 9:00 ~ 18:00
• Holiday: Weekend/PH
• Job Function: (not specified)