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YO AI Labs

Japanese Language Expert - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$65 - $100/hr

In this role, you will work with Japanese and English audio and written content, ensuring accurate transcription, translation, contextual fidelity, and high-quality linguistic output. No prior AI ...

YO AI Labs

Japanese Language Expert - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$65 - $100/hr

In this role, you will work with Japanese and English audio and written content, ensuring accurate transcription, translation, contextual fidelity, and high-quality linguistic output. No prior AI ...

Lionbridge

Japanese Interpreter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

English Japanese Interpretation mode: Consecutive Location: Los Ageles, CA, US Subject matter: Gaming Start date: Further information will be provided later. How to apply? SIGN UP NOW!

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary japanese english interpreter in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Japanese English Interpreter vs Freelance Japanese Translator?

AspectTemporary Japanese English InterpreterFreelance Japanese Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, interpretation certifications (e.g., ATA, JIT)Language proficiency, translation certifications (e.g., ATA, JIT)
Work EnvironmentConsecutive or simultaneous interpretation at events, meetings, or conferencesDocument translation, localization, and written content
Employer & IndustryTemporary roles for companies, agencies, or events in various industriesClients seeking written translation services, often freelance or agency-based
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding interpretation roles vs translation roles

Temporary Japanese English Interpreters focus on real-time spoken communication, often in live settings, requiring interpretation skills and certifications. Freelance Japanese Translators work on written content, translating documents and texts. Both roles require language proficiency and relevant certifications but serve different communication needs and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Japanese English Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Japanese/English Administrative Specialist

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Japanese-English Administrative Specialist
Classification: Non-Exempt
Department: Corporate
Reports to: Administrative General Manager
Shift: M-F In Person Role
Position Summary:
The Japanese-English Administrative Specialist provides professional Japanese-English translation and interpretation services to support effective communication between local employees, expatriates, and headquarters stakeholders. In addition to language support, this position plays a key role in supporting expatriate administration, compliance-related activities, and general office operations to ensure smooth daily operations and organizational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Translation & Interpretation
    • Provide accurate and timely Japanese-English translation of business documents, emails, presentations, policies, procedures, and reports.
    • Deliver interpretation support during meetings, training sessions, audits, management discussions, and employee communications.
    • Facilitate clear communication between local employees, expatriates, and corporate stakeholders.
    • Review translated materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and appropriate business terminology.
  • Compliance & Administrative Support
    • Assist with maintaining compliance-related documentation and records.
    • Support scheduling and coordination of compliance training activities.
    • Provide translation and administrative support for compliance initiatives and audits as needed.
  • Expatriate Support
    • Support Japanese expatriates and their families with administrative and day-to-day business needs.
    • Assist with onboarding, orientation, housing coordination, local service arrangements, and general relocation-related activities.
    • Accompany expatriates and/or their family members to medical appointments, schools, government agencies, and other local service providers as needed to provide language support and assistance.
    • Support travel arrangements and scheduling when required.
  • General Administration
    • Provide administrative support for department activities, meetings, and special projects.
    • Coordinate company events, visitor arrangements, and other administrative activities.
    • Maintain confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
    • Perform other administrative and clerical duties as assigned.

Skills & Competencies:
  • Japanese and English Proficiency (speaking, listening, reading, writing [handwriting not required]).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Ability to communicate professionally in both Japanese and English using proper business etiquette.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
  • This position requires occasional physical activity throughout shift (except breaks and lunch) such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, handling, near/far vision, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Duties may include occasional entry into active manufacturing areas to support audits, inspections, meetings, or other business activities. These areas involve high noise levels, powered industrial equipment, and machinery with moving parts. Exposure to confined walkways and other industrial hazards is possible. Compliance with all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and training protocols in mandatory

Education & Experience:
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Japanese-English translation and interpretation experience in a professional environment preferred.
    • Strong administrative and organizational skills.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

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