Interpreter • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have at least 3-5 years of experience as a JP/EN interpreter or translator, ideally within a multinational company. Your background may also include time spent studying at an interpreting school, which has equipped you with the necessary skills for this role. Experience in an advertising agency is a significant plus, as it will help you navigate the specific language and nuances of the industry. You are comfortable with both casual and formal settings, ensuring that your interpretations are accurate and contextually appropriate. Your ability to work under pressure and maintain professionalism in various situations is essential for success in this position.

What you'll do

In this role, you will provide day-to-day interpreting services for internal meetings and client interactions, facilitating communication between English and Japanese speakers. Your responsibilities will include simultaneous interpreting during meetings, ensuring that all parties understand the discussions in real-time. Additionally, you will be tasked with translating written documents, such as proposals and internal reviews, to support the agency's operations. Your work will be crucial in maintaining clear communication and fostering collaboration among team members and clients. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the creative process by providing insights based on your understanding of both cultures and languages.

What we offer

WPP is committed to fostering a culture of creativity and belonging, providing you with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth. You will be part of a global network of talented individuals dedicated to doing extraordinary work for clients. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities to progress in their careers. Working at WPP means being part of a mission-driven organization that uses creativity to build better futures for people, the planet, and communities.