Korean Localization Specialist — Translation & QA

Openkrill; United States; A distancia; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Welocalize is seeking a Korean-English translator/editor to manage translation and copy-editing tasks for assigned projects or accounts. You will coordinate with freelancers and vendors, maintain language resources, resolve terminology queries, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to improve workflow efficiency.

The role requires a university degree in Translation/Applied Languages, 4+ years of translation/localization/editing experience, and native Korean with fluent English.

Formación

• University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent.
• 4+ years of translation/localization/editing or content writing.
• 2+ years of review experience.
• Native fluency in Korean and fluent English.
• Strong understanding of localization process and terminology.

Responsabilidades

• Perform copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts.
• Perform on-demand translation tasks.
• Perform lead support on assigned projects or accounts.
• Maintain language materials (glossaries, style guides, work instructions) up to standard.
• Resolve terminology queries and collaborate with clients and internal teams.
• Train/mentor freelancers and vendors as needed.
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters and contribute to process improvements.
• Meet KPIs for productivity, on-time delivery, and quality.

Conocimientos

Korean language

English proficiency

Translation

Localization

Editing

Content writing

Interpersonal communication

Deadline-driven

Feedback skills

Team collaboration

Educación

University degree in Translation/Applied Languages

Herramientas

CAT tools: XTM

CAT tools: SDL Studio

Jira

Office suite (Windows)

Descripción del empleo

Welocalize is seeking a Korean-English translator/editor to manage translation and copy-editing tasks for assigned projects or accounts. You will coordinate with freelancers and vendors, maintain language resources, resolve terminology queries, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to improve workflow efficiency.

The role requires a university degree in Translation/Applied Languages, 4+ years of translation/localization/editing experience, and native Korean with fluent English.