Korean Creative UI and Marketing Linguist

Welocalize; Canada; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading language services provider is seeking a Senior Translator/Reviewer to translate and review content from English into Korean. This remote freelance position requires proficiency in Korean, excellent communication skills in English, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Join a multicultural team and work on diverse content types including marketing and legal documents. Opportunities for professional development and a steady volume of work are provided.

Benefits

Steady volume of work

Professional development opportunities

Support from a community team

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience translating and reviewing content in Korean.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
• Technical and creative knowledge relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

• Translate and review content from English into Korean.
• Ensure original meaning is conveyed understandably.

Skills

Translation experience

Communication skills in English

Proficiency in Korean

Knowledge of marketing terminology

Education

Degree in linguistics or translation

Job description

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OVERVIEW

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Project Details:

Job Title: English into Korean Creative UI and Marketing Senior Translator/Reviewer

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote (based in either US or Canada)

Task Type(s): Translation, Copy Edit, Research

Estimated work volumes: 2-3 hours/day

Employment Type: Freelance

MAIN DUTIES

• Translate and review content from English into Korean with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.
• Content types: Informational, Legal, Marketing, Product, Support

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Minimum 2 years' experience translating and reviewing content in the specified subject matter.
• Proficient in all areas of expertise: marketing, product, legal and informational
• Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written).
• Proficiency in Korean.
• Native fluency in target language.
• Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience.
• Able to follow instructions, e.g., character restrictions, etc.
• Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their transcreation skills.
• Technical (UI, CS) and creative (synopses, episodic titles) knowledge

When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:

... receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies}

... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you keep learning and growing

... work with multicultural, international team with a great variety of documents and content types

... 24-hour 6-day a week support from our community team.