Korean Translator

Fisher Investments Australasia Pty Ltd; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Australia is seeking a Korean native speaker fluent in English to join their in-house translation team. This role involves providing essential translation services across various internal departments like Sales and Marketing, developing tone and style guides, and translating capital markets-related content. With a focus on supporting the firm's global expansion efforts, the position offers excellent benefits including healthcare, generous annual leave, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

100% paid premiums for healthcare plan

20 days of annual leave plus 10 paid holidays

Collaborative working environment

Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in translation, editing, or content production.
• Experience in finance and capital markets is advantageous.
• Knowledge of translation practices is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary language expert for internal clients.
• Develop and maintain tone and language style guides.
• Translate capital markets-related content from English into Korean.

Skills

Korean native speaker

Fluency in English

Translation and linguistic skills

Client focus

Education

Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Communications

Tools

CAT tools

TMS technology

Job description

The Opportunity

As part of the firm's in-house translation team, you will provide translation services to internal clients across Sales, Service, Research, Content, Marketing, Legal and Compliance, and others. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and support Fisher Investments in our globalisation efforts and communications strategy. You will quickly learn about our business, industry, and writing style as you translate our educational, promotional, and service-oriented content across the markets we operate in. You will be paired up with countries or markets that match your linguistic background and serve as the primary language expert for internal clients across the firm, while playing an important role in our ability to fulfil translation needs. You will report directly to the in-house translation team leader.

Day-to-Day

• Be the primary language expert for internal clients and help facilitate all translation-related requests
• Develop tone and language style guides for each market you service
• Develop and maintain terminology bases for your target language
• Showcase excellent written and verbal communication skills to localise multiple content types such as financial, marketing, legal and educational materials
• Be a reviewer for specialised materials by editing translated material produced by in-house colleagues and external translation vendors
• Excel in quality management and proofreading
• Translate capital markets related content such as educational brochures, articles, marketing ads, websites and presentations from English into Korean
• Ad-hoc projects as directed by management

Qualifications

• Korean native speaker; fluency in English is required
• Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or other professional certification related to translation or localisation
• 2+ years of experience in translation, editing, or content production
• Experience in the field of finance and capital markets is advantageous
• Knowledge of CAT tools, TMS technology, and translation practices is beneficial
• Experience editing for clarity, grammar, spelling, consistency and accuracy with few revisions needed
• Manage complexity and coordinate across several departments under strict timelines
• Client focus with desire to support our global growth

Why Fisher Investments Australia

At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger purpose : bettering the investment universe by ALWAYS putting clients’ interests first. We provide clients something different through unmatched service, continuous education and unique perspectives on investing.

The next stage of our growth will be driven by the expansion of our Private Client Group into Australia. You will be at the frontier of this expansion. You will join our Global workforce and an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued. You will be trained, developed, offered exceptional benefits and given an opportunity to build a lifelong career. If this sounds appealing, apply now to join us in our mission to Better the Investment Universe.

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental healthcare plan (includes medical, dental, vision) for employees and their qualified dependents
• Super contributions at the applicable superannuation guarantee percentage specified in superannuation legislation up to the maximum superannuation contribution base
• 20 days of annual leave, in addition to 10 paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services
• $10,000* fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit
• A collaborative working environment that practises ongoing training, educational support and employee appreciation events
• This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.
• Employees residing outside of the US will be eligible for the $10,000 equivalent in their local currency.

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