KO in/to EN Transcription Editors, Subtitle Specialists and Translators-TechConf

1-StopAsia; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services is seeking experienced linguists for a high-priority tech conference project. The role involves transcription editing, subtitle creation, and translation tasks between Korean and English. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and capable of meeting tight deadlines. This temporary position requires native speakers with relevant experience. Apply with your CV and preferred rates.

Qualifications

• Native speakers of Korean and/or English (US).
• Experience with transcription editing, subtitle creation, or TEP workflows.

Responsibilities

• Transcription editing from Korean to English.
• Subtitle creation based on finalized transcripts.
• Translation between Korean and English subtitles.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Tools

SRT

VTT

Subtitle Edit

Job description

KO in/to EN Transcription Editors, Subtitle Specialists and Translators-TechConf

We are currently seeking experienced linguists for a high-priority tech conference project involving transcription editing, subtitle creation, and translation tasks in Korean and English (US). This is a time-sensitive assignment with multiple stages, aiming to build a reliable team of professionals. Please apply only if you have relevant experience and are available during the specified timeframes.

Project Overview & Tasks

1. Transcription Editing - KO > EN
   Source: Machine-generated transcript + Korean audio
   Scope: Linguistic transcript editing (not stylistic), including:
   • Correcting AI mistakes (names, punctuation, grammar, etc.)
   • Deleting filler words and repetitions
   • Aligning sentences with proper syntax and structure
   Volume: Approx. 60 minutes of video / 9,000 Korean words
   Start: Thursday, May 22 (evening CET)
   Delivery: Friday, May 23, 14:00 CET
2. Subtitle Creation
   Based on finalized transcripts from Task 1
   Requirements: Stick to pre-approved subtitle length, accurate time-coding, readability focus, no need for premium styling
3. Translation
   KO > EN (US) subtitle translation and EN > KO subtitle translation
   Options accepted: 4-eyes principle (Translator + Editor)
   Estimated volume: 18,000 words (based on 2 hours of video)
   Start: Friday, May 23 afternoon CET
   Delivery deadline: Monday, May 26, 10:00 CET
   Finalization support: Monday, May 26 (10:00-18:00 CET), and Tuesday, May 27 (10:00-18:00 CET) for updates and revisions

Requirements

• Native speakers of Korean and/or English (US)
• Experience with transcription editing, subtitle creation, or TEP workflows
• Fast, detail-oriented linguists capable of meeting tight deadlines
• Familiarity with subtitle formats and tools (e.g., SRT, VTT, Subtitle Edit) is a plus

Application Instructions

Please apply with:

• Your CV and experience summary
• Your availability for each task
• Your preferred rate per word/minute/hour
• Specify which tasks you are applying for (editing / subtitling / translation)
• Send your application to: [e-mail]

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Writing/Editing
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting