Role & responsibilities

- Translate documents from English to Japanese and from Japanese to English
- Keep every translation accurate, clear and true to the meaning of the original
- Translate business documents, technical documents, manuals, reports, presentations and other written content
- Proofread and edit translated documents to correct grammar, spelling and formatting
- Keep the same terms and style across all documents
- Build and maintain glossaries and reference material for repeated terms
- Meet deadlines and keep documents confidential
- Work with internal teams to clarify context or unclear content

Growth opportunities

- First year: Document translation only (English Japanese)
- After the first year: Roles and responsibilities will expand based on your performance.

Preferred candidate profile

- JLPT N4 minimum; N3 preferred
- Good reading and writing skills in Japanese and English
- Good knowledge of hiragana, katakana and basic to intermediate kanji
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Willingness to work from our Chennai office
- Graduate in any discipline

📌 Japanese Translator (Chennai)
🏢 Astro Academy
📍 Chennai