Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Translation Crowd Intern - Gengo - Job Board

Gengo is a Tokyo- and San Mateo-based startup making translation simple and removing the language barrier for customers as they go global. Become part of a dynamic team where your input directly impacts how thousands of translators worldwide interact with Gengo's online platform to translate millions of words into multiple languages.

A strong candidate for this position has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, understands the power of brevity, remains cool under pressure and has a knack for quick thinking and problem solving. This person believes in the concept of "kaizen," is extremely detail­-oriented and is very comfortable with technology.

Applicants must currently be located in Tokyo, Japan.

We are accepting applications on a rolling basis. Please indicate your desired availability in your CV.

Responsibilities

  • Daily communication with Gengo’s professional Senior Translator team
  • Check and approve Senior Translator monthly invoices
  • Improve and simplify existing Translator Operations processes and procedures
  • Create amazing content for translator acquisition and other outreach initiatives
  • Monitor system metrics, create reports and provide analysis on learnings

Requirements

  • Native level English
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Very comfortable with Microsoft Office and Google Docs
  • Ability to handle multiple demands in a fast­-paced, high pressure environment
  • Experience communicating with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • Currently located in Tokyo, Japan

Bonus Skills

  • Japanese Proficiency (N2)
  • Previous translation experience
  • Your friends think of of you as the go-to Excel expert
  • Previous exposure to SQL
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