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Content Localization Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Korean Language Expert

Houston, TX · Remote

$65 - $100/hr

Translation and Localization * Language Content Evaluation * Attention to Detail Preferred Qualifications * Native or near-native proficiency in Korean with advanced English proficiency.

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Previous experience in AI data training, annotation, editorial QA, localization QA, or professional copyediting . * Experience evaluating AI-generated content or training data. * Strong hands-on ...

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In this role, you will work with Japanese and English audio and written content, ensuring accurate ... Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, localization, or related language services

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... localization, editing, or language quality assessment . * Experience evaluating audio, speech, pronunciation, or AI-generated content. * Familiarity with Dutch regional dialects and linguistic ...

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How much do content localization jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for content localization in Houston, TX is $111,365.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,500.00 and $122,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is content localization?

A Content Localization job involves adapting content—such as websites, marketing materials, or software—for different regions, languages, and cultures. This process goes beyond translation by ensuring that the content is culturally relevant, engaging, and resonates with the target audience. Localization specialists consider linguistic nuances, date formats, imagery, and regional preferences. Their work helps businesses expand globally while maintaining authenticity and user experience.

What does a content localization specialist do?

Professionals in content localization typically handle the translation and adaptation of content for specific markets, ensuring language accuracy and cultural appropriateness. Daily tasks may include reviewing and editing translated materials, collaborating with translators, writers, and project managers, and using localization software to track progress. They often provide cultural consultation to help content resonate with different audiences and may conduct quality assurance checks to ensure consistency. Working closely with cross-functional teams is common, and balancing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment is a frequent challenge.

What skills and qualifications are needed for content localization?

To excel in Content Localization, you need fluency in multiple languages, a strong grasp of cultural nuances, and experience in translation or localization processes, often supported by a degree in linguistics, translation, or a related field. Familiarity with localization tools such as CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools, translation management systems, and quality assurance software is frequently expected, and certifications like ATA or localization project management can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and an ability to adapt to changing project needs are vital soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure that content is accurately adapted for target markets, maintaining both linguistic integrity and cultural relevance.

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Infographic showing various Content Localization job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,365 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

English to Turkish MTPE & AI Translation Evaluator (Software Localization) USA

Acclaro

Houston, TX • Remote

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Freelance English to Turkish Software Localization MT/LLM Evaluator

Remote | US, Canada & Latin America Time Zones

Are you a native Turkish linguist with extensive experience in software localization, IT translation, cloud computing, SaaS platforms, or enterprise technology?

We are expanding our network of experienced freelance localization professionals to support large-scale multilingual technology projects for globally recognized software and technology companies.

This opportunity is ideal for translators, localization specialists, MTPE professionals, and language quality experts who want to work on cutting-edge AI and machine translation initiatives while enjoying the flexibility of remote freelance collaboration.

If you are passionate about language quality, technology, and ensuring that software experiences sound natural and accurate for Turkish users, we would love to hear from you.

About Acclaro

Acclaro combines cultural and language expertise with AI technology to help brands expand their global reach, connect meaningfully with customers, and build strong brand recognition worldwide. As a trusted partner to many leading global brands, our mission is to blend human linguistic expertise with advanced technology, delivering high-quality and culturally relevant localization solutions. Our AI-powered platform accelerates time to market and ensures measurable results, while our global team of language, country, and technology experts develops localization strategies that empower success in any market.

Position Overview
  • Language Pair: English to Turkish (Turkey)
  • Domain: IT, Cloud Computing, SaaS, and Software Localization, AI/LLM Output Review
  • Experience: Demonstrated professional translation experience in IT/software domains
  • Location requirement: Must be based in a US, Canada, or Latin America time zone
  • Employment type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
Responsibilities
  • MT/LLM Evaluation: Review machine-translated and AI-generated Turkish content for accuracy, fluency, and usability, determining whether content is publication-ready or requires post-editing.
  • Linguistic Quality Assessment: Identify and classify translation errors according to established quality frameworks, including: Mistranslations, Omissions and additions, AI hallucinations, Grammar and syntax errors, Spelling and punctuation issues, Terminology inconsistencies, Tone and style issues, Formatting and localization issues.
  • Terminology & Localization Validation: Verify adherence to approved terminology and style guides; Ensure accurate handling of variables, placeholders, UI strings, and formatting requirements; Validate consistency across software interfaces and technical documentation.
  • Quality Improvement: Provide linguistic feedback to improve MT and AI translation quality; Follow project-specific quality frameworks and localization guidelines; Collaborate with localization managers, quality leads, and project teams; Maintain high standards of linguistic accuracy and user experience.

Requirements

  • Native fluency level in Turkish (Turkey) with an excellent, nuanced command of written English.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional freelance experience specializing in software localization, IT translation, MT Evaluation, MT Post-Editing, AI Translation Review.
  • Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Languages, Localization, or a related field.
  • Currently residing and operating within a US, Canada, or Latin America time zone.
  • Strong understanding of software localization workflows and industry best practices.
  • Ability to assess translation quality independently and consistently.
  • Experience working with leading technology companies, software vendors, SaaS providers, or enterprise IT organizations is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
  • Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
  • Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.