Freelance Copy Writer - Korean (NYC)

Brafton; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Brafton is seeking a native-level Korean writer to review and adjust Korean content for Korea-based clients. This fully remote, part-time freelance opportunity is open to candidates across North America, with freelance deadlines and potential for future content-writing, editing and translation projects.

You will work with marketing, SEO and project management teams to ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and alignment with brand voice and AP style where applicable.

Qualifications

• Native-level Korean proficiency with excellent grammar and writing skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• 1-3 years of professional writing experience.
• Proven experience in writing and translation (portfolio or samples required).
• A bachelor's or more advanced degree.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Comprehensive understanding of SEO and best practices for branded writing.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills for deadline-driven work.
• A self-starter who can work independently in a fully remote environment.
• Knowledge of AP Style is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and adjust content in Korean, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with marketing, SEO and project management teams to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Korean proficiency

English proficiency

Writing experience

Translation experience

AP style knowledge

SEO understanding

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

This is a fully remote freelance opportunity and is open to candidates throughout North America. JOB DESCRIPTION Brafton is looking for a skilled Korean writer to review and adjust Korean content. The ideal candidate will possess native-level Korean fluency, strong writing skills, and a keen eye for cultural nuance, ensuring copy reads naturally and aligns with brand tone and voice. The content to be reviewed includes industry-specific pieces that are incorporated into content marketing campaigns for Brafton 's Korea-based clients. Viable candidates must handle articles and web copy of various lengths, on deadline. This is an ongoing, part-time freelance opportunity involving copy review and adjustment. Future opportunities exist for creative content writing, editing and translation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Review and adjust content in Korean, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with marketing, SEO and project management teams to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Native-level Korean proficiency, with excellent grammar and writing skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• 1-3 years of professional writing experience.
• Proven experience in writing and translation (portfolio or samples required).
• A bachelor's or more advanced degree.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with an extreme attention to detail.
• Comprehensive understanding of SEO and best practices for branded writing.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members in a fully remote environment.
• Knowledge of AP (Associated Press) Style is a plus.