Job Description

Overview

Bilingual Marketing Assistant (Japanese and English)

As a new team member of 33 USA Inc., you will take on the role of Bilingual Marketing Assistant. This role supports day-to-day execution across PR, social media, advertising, and events, while facilitating bilingual communication and documentation for internal and external stakeholders in entertainment-focused campaigns. Collaboration spans Los Angeles and Tokyo to ground deliverables in local culture and fan insights for cross-border promotions.

Location: Los Angeles, CA area. Typical office environment with potential for occasional evenings or weekend work as necessary.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Interpretation duties: consecutive interpretation during internal meetings (e.g., sales meetings, all-hands); English-Japanese/Japanese-English interpretation for client meetings and business negotiations; summarize and share key points during meetings.
• Translation duties: translate various business documents including service materials, proposals, and reports; handle client communications via email and chat (including Slack); translate and localize internal documents (e.g., Notion, shared docs); ensure natural and appropriate expressions mindful of cultural background and honorifics.
• Communication support: convey background and intent beyond word-for-word translation; provide nuanced translation reflecting tone and emotion in both English and Japanese; respond to internal translation requests and conduct quality checks.

Education and Experience Requirements

Required

• Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English across speaking, reading, and writing for cross-border collaboration, translation, and documentation
• Strong interest in entertainment/anime and fan culture
• Proficiency with productivity suites (spreadsheets, slides, email) with strong task ownership, high accuracy, and deadline reliability
• Strong intercultural communication skills and professionalism to operate effectively with multi-office teams and external partners

Desired

• Internship or assistant experience in social media marketing or PR environments
• Exposure to ad ops support, social listening, media clipping, and basic performance reporting
• Event staffing or convention support experience; assistance on influencer/creator projects is advantageous

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Benefits programs may be subject to eligibility and law requirements. Typical office work environment conditions apply.

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