
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, ...
🎁 Benefits
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 | Korean Interpreters
Welocalize • Tokyo - On-Site
Overview
Welocalize is seeking Japanese and Korean Interpreters to provide interpreting services in Tokyo. This role requires native-level fluency in both languages and a minimum of 5 years of interpretation experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a skilled interpreter with native-level fluency in both Japanese and Korean, along with fluency in English. With a minimum of 5 years of interpretation experience, you have a strong understanding of various industries including medical, finance, legal, and high-tech. Your strong business ethics and excellent interpersonal skills enable you to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues alike.
You have a proven track record of working with well-established clients in the computer technology industry, showcasing your ability to handle complex topics such as data protection, virtualization, IoT, cloud solutions, and digital transformation. Your experience allows you to navigate the nuances of interpretation in a professional setting, ensuring clarity and accuracy in communication.
What you'll do
In this role, you will provide onsite interpreting services in Tokyo for clients from various industries, primarily focusing on the computer technology sector. You will be responsible for facilitating communication between parties, ensuring that all messages are conveyed accurately and effectively. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting discussions related to technical subjects, allowing clients to engage fully in their business dealings.
You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their specific needs and tailor your interpreting services accordingly. Your ability to adapt to different contexts and maintain professionalism will be key to your success in this position. You will also have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of topics, enhancing your skills and experience in the field of interpretation.
What we offer
Welocalize provides a supportive work environment with transparent processes and professional vendor communication. You will have the chance to work with clients from various industries, gaining valuable experience and expanding your professional network. This freelance position offers flexibility while allowing you to engage in meaningful work that impacts the success of your clients.
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