PpCome build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? /p pPrime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. /p pWe are seeking a skilled Language Specialist to join our team in the Tokyo Office on a 12-month contract basis, with a focus on the German language. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing language assets' logic and coherence, grammar and punctuation, spelling, consistency, style, language usage, and formatting, improving customer streaming experience with Amazon language solutions. Tasks may include proofreading and editing subtitles, metadata, and a variety of other written communications. /p pIMPORTANT: This is not a remote position, you are required to work on site. Open to German applicants expected to work from the Tokyo Office. /p pEmployment Period: Fixed-term (12 months or longer). /p pContract Renewal: May be renewed (Decision will be based on workload at contract expiration, work performance, attitude, capabilities, attendance, compliance with work rules (safety, quality, etc.), health condition, company's business situation, occurrence of surplus personnel, progress of assigned duties, presence of grounds for dismissal, and all other circumstances that may affect the renewal decision.). /p pMaximum Total Employment Period: Yes (Even if the contract is renewed, the employment period will be limited to the end of the month prior to the month in which 5 years is reached from the employment start date based on the initially concluded employment contract. However, if the 5-year date falls on the last day of a month, that day will be the employment period limit. Note that this provision does not guarantee employment for 5 years.). /p h3Key job responsibilities /h3 ul liConduct Linguistic Quality Assurance checks on audio, subtitles, narratives, video, and artwork to ensure overall content quality. /li liSupport the implementation of language-related processes to ensure consistency and quality of German language services. /li liCollaborate with team members to understand language requirements and deliver quality results. /li liStay current with best practices in language services, particularly related to the streaming and entertainment industry. /li liContribute to the improvement of language processes and workflows. /li liShare knowledge and support other team members on German language-related matters. /li /ul h3Basic Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor's degree or equivalent experience. /li liExperience with Microsoft Office products and applications. /li liNative level proficiency in German and fluency in English. /li liDemonstrated ability to work independently with moderate guidance. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience providing German Linguistic Quality Assurance services, including translation or linguistic support. /li liTranslation or proofreading experience in various formats, including documents and timed texts. /li liInterest in the media and entertainment industry, particularly streaming services. /li liGood analytical and problem-solving skills. /li /ul pOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. /p pAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr