Korean Localization Specialist — Translation & QA Lead

Welo Global; España; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize is seeking a seasoned Localization Specialist to manage translation and copy-editing tasks across projects. You will coordinate with freelancers and agencies, maintain language resources, and collaborate with clients to提升 workflow efficiency.

The role involves ensuring high-quality linguistic deliverables and meeting KPIs for productivity and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has a university degree in translation or applied languages, native Korean, fluent English, and 4+ years

Qualifications

• University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent.
• Native Korean plus fluent English required.
• 4+ years in translation/localization/editing or content writing.
• 2+ years of review experience.
• Experience with CAT tools like XTM and SDL Studio.

Responsibilities

• Copy-edit tasks on projects or accounts.
• On-demand translation tasks.
• Lead support on assigned projects.
• Maintain glossaries, style guides and workflow documents.
• Handle project-related queries and terminology issues.
• Coordinate with freelancers and agencies.
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters.

Skills

Korean fluency

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in Translation/Applied Languages

Tools

XTM

SDL Studio

JIRA

Office Suite

Job description

Welocalize is seeking a seasoned Localization Specialist to manage translation and copy-editing tasks across projects. You will coordinate with freelancers and agencies, maintain language resources, and collaborate with clients to提升 workflow efficiency.

The role involves ensuring high-quality linguistic deliverables and meeting KPIs for productivity and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has a university degree in translation or applied languages, native Korean, fluent English, and 4+ years