Bilingual Content Editor – English/Japanese

Job Description: • Prepare, edit, and rewrite comprehensive copy on a variety of topics within specific industry verticals in both English and Japanese with minimal supervision • Read copy to identify and correct errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax • Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides • Fact-check copy to ensure that all dates, names, statistics, and facts are correct • Identify ways to improve the structure and flow of content • Act as the final stamp of approval on all assigned client copy • Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from clients and teammates • Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clients Requirements: • 2-3 years experience creating and editing content for both Japanese and English-speaking companies or brands • 2–3 years in an editor role at a digital publication, ideally at reputable news sites or industry blogs or in an agency setting • Close attention to detail with a heavy focus on AP style • Experience writing and editing for the web, with a focus on digital content including long-form guides, infographics, how-tos, software/tool roundups, comparison posts, trend reports, and other thought leadership content • Extensive knowledge of niche topics within the health, legal, finance and/or tech industries • Goal-orientated with the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment • Experience using Google Workspace • 4-year degree in Japanese, English, journalism or a related field (suggested) • Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites (suggested) • Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices (suggested) Benefits: • Siege Media values diversity. • Committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. Apply tot his job