
Korean into English Copywriter
Welo Global
Posted about 6 hours ago
This is an on-going freelance and remote position.
Location: Remote
Expected Volume: The goal of this project is to create 8 English titles options across two distinct creative exploration groups for Korean content that resonate with both English-speaking and Korean-speaking audiences.Titles should balance natural English with cultural authenticity, reflecting the original Korean title's core meaning and storyline. The focus is on delivering titles that are meaningful, culturally relevant, and universally appealing. There will be some vetting with relevant client stakeholders so candidate must be readily available to answer any questions in English (Korean language support will be provided).
Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract
Task type: Copy-Editing (CE)
- Native proficiency in English with excellent command of Korean
- Proven experience with copy editing Korean (ko-KR) to English (en-US) content
- 3+ years of professional experience in translation with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field OR
- 5+ years of professional translation experience without a formal translation degree
- Demonstrated experience as copywriter
- Strong understanding of marketing tone, brand voice, and customer‑facing communication
- Excellent attention to detail, terminological consistency and linguistic accuracy
- Ability to deliver high‑quality copy edits while meeting deadlines
- Flexible, reliable, and responsive in a fast‑paced localization environment
- Strong communication skills and openness to feedback and revisions
- When requested, the candidate would need to provide rationales for title choices, which should be added to title exploration or analysis documents (ie: for Korean-to-English localization, rationales must be written in both English and Korean)
- Steady volume of projects with the opportunity for a long‑term partnership
- Collaboration with global production and localization teams
- Work within a multicultural, international environment covering a wide range of content types and domains
- On‑time, reliable payments
- Onboarding and ongoing training
- Access to well‑defined linguistic assets
- Exposure to high‑visibility, large‑scale global products
If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, please apply below.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Welocalize Talent Management Team
Job Reference: #LI-JC1



