Job Posting Title:

Project Interpreter/Translator

Req ID:

10140746

Job Description:

Principal Accountabilities:

Provide accurate Japanese–English interpretation and translation to support all forms of communication among The Walt Disney Company, Oriental Land Company, and other project-related parties, whether in meeting rooms, on construction sites, or at vendor locations.

Knowledge and Skills:

Required:

Native-level language proficiency in English and Japanese (TOEIC 950, JLPT N1)Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and JapaneseProfessional experience in consecutive interpretationAbility to interpret for live/on-site and online meetingsStrong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with other interpreters.Adaptability and flexibility in response to changing business needs and work environmentsWillingness to report to Maihama five days a week.Willingness to work on construction sites as required.Flexibility to work unique shifts and travel as requiredBasic computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPointWillingness to learn and quickly adopt new terminology, including technical jargonAbility to ask for clarification when needed

Preferred:

Experience with whispered or equipment-assisted simultaneous interpretation.Prior experience or knowledge in project management, construction, engineering or architecture design (preferred but not required)

This position is a contract role, with the contract term determined by the project schedule. The anticipated hire date is April 1, 2026.

Job Posting Segment:

Walt Disney Attractions Japan

Job Posting Primary Business:

WDIJ Project Team

Primary Job Posting Category:

Interpreter/Translator

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Chiba-ken, Japan

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-01-20