Korean Transcription & Document Structure Specialist

Obsidian; Dublin; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian in Ireland is seeking a native Korean speaker to annotate and transcribe Korean-language documents with exact, character-level accuracy. You'll work on diverse handwritten and printed materials, ensuring correct reading order and region tagging.

You will verify content, annotate structure, and review work in a structured workflow, with second expert review. Experience in bilingual transcription or AI-training data is preferred, and meticulous attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Native Korean speaker with full Hangul proficiency.
• Experience in bilingual transcription, translation, or editorial work is preferred.
• Exact character-level accuracy is essential; minor errors are not acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Open and check tasks, confirming page is in Korean and has content with no personal details.
• Annotate structure by bounding meaningful regions and assigning types and reading order.
• Record relationships by linking regions to corresponding figures or tables.
• Transcribe faithfully, reproducing Hangul text exactly as in the source.
• Capture metadata: language, document type, source, page dimensions, and flags.
• Review a colleague's work and ensure quality through second expert review.

Skills

Korean language

Attention to detail

Editorial experience

Systematic approach

Job description

Obsidian in Ireland is seeking a native Korean speaker to annotate and transcribe Korean-language documents with exact, character-level accuracy. You'll work on diverse handwritten and printed materials, ensuring correct reading order and region tagging.

You will verify content, annotate structure, and review work in a structured workflow, with second expert review. Experience in bilingual transcription or AI-training data is preferred, and meticulous attention to detail is essential.