Bilingual Japanese Translator & Interpreter (Govt)

Downtown Boulder Partnership; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K

...and much, much more!

Job summary

Kina'o le Family of Companies is seeking a skilled translator/interpreter for US Government and Japanese FMS engagements at PMSR. The role requires fluent English and Japanese, with duties spanning interpretation, translation, and test management support.

You will handle consecutive, in-person, telephonic, video remote, and escort interpreting, while ensuring cultural accuracy, secure document handling, and coordination with the Government and the Japanese Defense Forces. U.S.

Qualifications

• Fluent written command of English and Japanese, with broad terminology and cultural understanding.
• BA/BS degree or an Associates degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
• Must have current Microsoft Office skills as well as Adobe and be able to perform basic internet searches.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and translate between English and Japanese for U.S. Government and Japanese FMS customers.
• Provide interpretation and translation services, plus test management support for PMSR and JDF.
• Convey substance with careful research, bridging terminology gaps and cultural differences.
• Coordinate work with others and provide interpretation in multiple modes: consecutive, in-person, telephonic, video remote, escort.
• Ensure deliverables are virus-free and prepare monthly progress and financial status reports.
• Assist with proposals to gain future work and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Japanese

Interpretation

Education

BA/BS degree

Associates degree + 3 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

Kina'o le Family of Companies is seeking a skilled translator/interpreter for US Government and Japanese FMS engagements at PMSR. The role requires fluent English and Japanese, with duties spanning interpretation, translation, and test management support.

You will handle consecutive, in-person, telephonic, video remote, and escort interpreting, while ensuring cultural accuracy, secure document handling, and coordination with the Government and the Japanese Defense Forces. U.S.