Japanese Classical Music Content Specialist - Remote at Welocalize

Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Music, LocalizationIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate about Classical music user experience and familiar with major Classical music artists, composers, and ensembles with a focus on Japanese Classical Music markets and industry
  • Extensive proficiency in Classical music work and movement title formatting and cataloging
  • Knowledge of all genres and periods of and related to Classical music (from Gregorian Chant to present day compositions and solo works to opera)
  • Capacity to research and communicate Classical concepts effectively to problem solve and uphold strict quality control
  • Native-level linguistic competency in Japanese
  • High proficiency in English
  • Working knowledge of French, German, Italian, and Latin, with the ability to localize relevant Classical terminology into Japanese
  • Highly detail-oriented and comfortable multitasking and working in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to prioritize a heavy workload while achieving exceptional quality
  • Confident and collected disposition while performing under time constraints
  • Ambitious self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team
  • Focused, upbeat, adaptable, and results-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Proficient in use of productivity software (spreadsheets, word processors, database entry)
  • Technical and project management experience
  • Preferred: Real world experience in the Classical field e.g. industry, media, journalism, or retail
  • Preferred: Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Music Performance or Musicology

Responsibilities

  • Review content based on a set of digital music industry guidelines and music standards with a focus on Classical music
  • Manage, aggregate, edit, and connect metadata to ensure the best user experience
  • Work with project managers on large-scale Classical as well as non-Classical data projects

Skills

Japanese
Classical Music
Music Cataloging
Metadata Management
Quality Control
English
French
German
Italian
Latin
Spreadsheets
Word Processors
Database Entry
Project Management

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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