Phoenix, NY · 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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Phoenix, NY · 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.
Seattle, WA · 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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Seattle, WA · 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.
Philadelphia, PA · 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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Philadelphia, PA · 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.
Atlanta, GA · 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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Atlanta, GA · 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.
Palo Alto, CA · 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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Palo Alto, CA · 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.
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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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.
Boston, MA · 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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Boston, MA · 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.
Chicago, IL · 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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Chicago, IL · 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.
Austin, 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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Austin, 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.
Boston, MA · 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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Boston, MA · 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.
Miami, FL · 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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Miami, FL · 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.
Los Angeles, CA · 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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Los Angeles, CA · 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.
Washington, DC · On-site
$49K - $65K/yr
Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$49K - $65K/yr
Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$49K - $65K/yr
Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$49K - $65K/yr
Such activities may include the translation of all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content (e.g., compact discs, .wav files), as well as ancillary services ...
Los Angeles, CA · 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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Los Angeles, CA · 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.
New York, NY · 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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New York, NY · 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.
Taylor, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Strong background in technical translation , ideally within construction, engineering, manufacturing, or semiconductor industries * Native or near-native fluency in both Korean and English * Ability ...
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Taylor, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Strong background in technical translation , ideally within construction, engineering, manufacturing, or semiconductor industries * Native or near-native fluency in both Korean and English * Ability ...
Hagerstown, MD · On-site
$110K - $200K/yr
Provide translation and interpretation into English and source language. * Possible CONUS and ... Korean Speaking/Listening/Reading Test: 4+ * Vast interpretation experience. * Must be able to get ...
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Hagerstown, MD · On-site
$110K - $200K/yr
Provide translation and interpretation into English and source language. * Possible CONUS and ... Korean Speaking/Listening/Reading Test: 4+ * Vast interpretation experience. * Must be able to get ...
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Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported ... Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and ...
Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported ... Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and ...
Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported ... Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and ...
Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported ... Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and ...
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A Korean Translation job involves converting written or spoken content between Korean and another language while maintaining accuracy, meaning, and cultural nuances. Translators may work on documents, websites, subtitles, or live interpretation for businesses, media, or legal settings. Strong language proficiency, cultural understanding, and attention to detail are essential. Some roles require specialized industry knowledge, such as medical or legal translation.
A Korean translator typically spends their day translating documents, websites, or multimedia content between Korean and other languages, ensuring both linguistic accuracy and cultural appropriateness. They may also proofread and edit translations, collaborate with project managers, and address client feedback to refine deliverables. Many translators use specialized software to manage terminology and maintain consistency across projects. Depending on the employer, Korean translators can work independently or as part of a larger language services team, occasionally participating in meetings to discuss project requirements or deadlines. The work can involve tight deadlines and varying subject matter, offering both challenges and opportunities for professional development.
To thrive in Korean translation, strong bilingual fluency in Korean and at least one other language, along with an in-depth understanding of grammar and cultural nuances, is essential. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and industry certifications such as ATA or TOPIK are highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, adaptability, and clear communication are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate, context-sensitive translations that meet client expectations and industry standards.
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$65 - $100/hr
Full-time
Posted 12 days ago
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
We are seeking experienced Korean Language Experts to contribute their linguistic knowledge and bilingual expertise to a dynamic project focused on improving next-generation AI systems. In this role, you will evaluate, create, translate, and annotate Korean-language content to help enhance AI models' ability to understand and generate accurate, natural, and culturally appropriate language.
No prior AI experience is required—your Korean language expertise and linguistic judgment are what matter most.
Scope of Work
