About Welocalize
Transforming global content for diverse audiences
Key Highlights
- 4th largest language service provider in North America
- 9th largest globally with 2,000+ clients
- Over 250 language options available
- $34 million raised in funding
Welocalize, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Midtown South, New York, NY, is the 4th largest language service provider in North America and the 9th globally. With over 250 language options, Welocalize transforms and localizes content for 2,000+ clients, including major brands like Disney, Uber, ...
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Welocalize offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment to support work-life balance. Em...
🌟 Culture
Welocalize fosters a culture of inclusivity and global awareness, emphasizing the importance of language diversity. The company is committed to levera...
Japanese (Japan) Translation Quality Rater • Entry-Level
Overview
Welocalize is seeking a Japanese Translation Quality Rater to review and refine customer service content. This role involves improving machine-translated materials for accuracy and alignment with project guidelines. Experience in language evaluation is preferred.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced language professional with a strong understanding of Japanese (Japan) language nuances. You have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring high-quality translations. Your background may include experience in translation, editing, or quality assurance in language services. You are familiar with machine translation technologies and understand the importance of accuracy and natural language in customer service content.
You possess the ability to evaluate machine-translated output quality and apply severity ratings as required. You are comfortable following project guidelines and style guides, ensuring that all content aligns with the expected tone and terminology. Your analytical skills allow you to identify recurring quality issues and trends in machine translation outputs, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
What you'll do
In this role, you will edit and review machine-translated customer service content, ensuring a high level of accuracy and consistency. You will evaluate the quality of machine translation outputs and apply severity ratings when necessary, following established project guidelines. Your work will involve producing high-quality human translations that serve as reference data for model training and quality evaluation. You will also identify and report any recurring quality issues and trends, helping to enhance the overall quality of the machine translation process.
This position requires you to work on an ad hoc basis, with tasks assigned throughout the year based on client needs. You will need to be flexible with your availability as volumes and timing may vary. The role offers an hourly rate of $30.75, reflecting the value of your expertise in language quality evaluation.
What we offer
Welocalize provides a supportive environment for language professionals to thrive. You will have the opportunity to work on an ongoing project that contributes to the improvement of customer service content in Japanese. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our team. Join us in making a difference in the quality of machine translation and customer service content.
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