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Japanese Interpreter; Online Meetings
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Singapore
Listed on 2026-01-30
Singapore
Listing for:
ALFA CONNECTIONS PTE. LTD.
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Language/Bilingual
Bilingual, Technical Support, Interpreter
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We are seeking a professional English ↔ Japanese Interpreter
to support real-time communication during online meetings
. The interpreter will ensure accurate and culturally appropriate interpretation between English and Japanese to enable smooth collaboration with Japanese-speaking stakeholders.
- Provide real-time interpretation during online meetings (English ↔ Japanese)
- Interpret accurately while maintaining meaning, tone, and context (business and technical discussions)
- Use appropriate Japanese business communication standards
, including polite forms and Keigo(敬語)when required - Support discussions such as project meetings, client calls, presentations, and workshops
- Maintain confidentiality of all meeting content and shared materials
- Prepare in advance by reviewing meeting agendas, terminology lists, and reference documents
- Assist with follow-up translation of key meeting items (short summaries, action points, emails) if required
- Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese
- Strong ability to interpret and speak Japanese in a professional business setting
- Excellent command of formal Japanese (敬語 / Keigo)and appropriate tone depending on audience (executives, clients, partners)
- Ability to understand and interpret:
Formal meeting expressions and corporate language
Japanese workplace etiquette and communication style
Industry-specific terminology in Japanese
- Strong listening comprehension of different Japanese speaking styles (fast pace, dialect variations, indirect expressions)
- Strong proficiency in English (spoken and listening)
- Ability to interpret English business conversations into natural Japanese and vice versa
- Proven experience in consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation
- Strong note-taking, summarizing, and communication skills
- Ability to remain neutral, professional, and accurate under pressure
- JLPT N3 with strong business interpretation experience
- Experience supporting corporate meetings in areas such as:
IT / Software / Cloud / Cybersecurity
Sales & Account Management
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Finance / Legal / Compliance
- Familiarity with meeting platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet
- Ability to translate short written materials (emails, slides, meeting notes) when needed
- Work Type:
Full-time / Part-time - Work Arrangement:
Remote (Online Meetings) - Time Zone:
Based on meeting schedule (Japan business hours)
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