Apr 8

Job: English to Japanese Translator (Toronto, ON)

JetWit job poster Stephen Palanik (Fukushima Ken, 2004-08) learned of the following employment opportunity being offered through Pasona Canada and thought it might be of interest to former JETs in the Toronto area. Stephen is a translator based in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka Ken, and he will be periodically posting job listings and event information for JET alumni.

Pasona Canada is currently accepting resumes for the following professional opportunity on behalf of their client in downtown Toronto.

Job Title: ENGLISH TO JAPANESE TRANSLATOR

SUMMARY: Reporting to the Head of the Japan Desk in Toronto, the successful candidate must be knowledgeable about world financial markets, industries and macro economy. He or she must work quickly and accurately, and write Japanese in a clear style. The successful candidate will also be committed to producing news more quickly than the competitors. The desk forms an important part of the organization’s 24-hour news translation service for Japanese-language clients.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent English-to-Japanese translating skills and news style writing skills on global financial/business news

  • Solid knowledge of financial markets, corporate activities, and the world economy

  • Exceptional English/Japanese communications skills (written & spoken)

  • Ability to multi task and prioritize

  • Full understanding of editorial requirements – accuracy, speed, and balance – and ethical standards

If you are interested in this opportunity and have the qualifications and drive to succeed with a solid organization that rewards effort and initiative, please forward your resume to and direct all inquiries to:

Fumie Wada (for inquiries in Japanese)
Pasona Canada Inc.
130 Adelaide St. W. Suite#2040, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3P5
Tel: (416) 867-1162
Fax:(416) 867-1369

Joy Haywood (for inquiries in English)
Pasona Canada, Inc.
130 Adelaide St. W. #2040, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3P5
Tel: (416) 867-1162
Fax: (416) 867-1369


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