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Localisation Associate (Japanese speaking) - Relocation to Athens
PeopleCertvia PeopleCert
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Athens, Greece (relocation from Tokyo, Japan)
Type
Full Time
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
8 days left
Job Description
PeopleCert is recruiting a Localisation Associate who can relocate to Athens, Greece, to manage English-to-Japanese translation for PeopleCert's business and IT products, including official books, exams, and training materials.
Set up and manage translation projects using XTM TMS, meeting deadlines and quality benchmarks
Leverage AI tools like machine translation to improve efficiency
Coordinate diverse content translations while ensuring quality consistency
Manage translation memory files and prepare translations
Select and manage external translators, language service providers, and subject matter experts
Conduct quality assurance checks for accuracy, cultural fit, and technical precision
Serve as primary feedback contact and escalate issues as needed
Handle administrative tasks including file management and supplier communications
Requirements
Japanese at publishing proofreading expert level; English at native or equivalent proficiency; LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL preferred
3+ years in language service providers or translation work; English-to-Japanese translation and localization management experience required
Education industry experience valued
Translation certification or Master's in Translation Studies preferred
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects while adhering to deadlines and budgets
CAT tools, machine translation, and TMS experience; XTM experience preferred
Proficiency with MS Office and InDesign; file format handling knowledge and localization file engineering expertise
Advanced ECDL IT literacy credentials welcomed
Strong communication, prioritization, and organizational abilities
Self-motivated with attention to detail; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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