Freelance Korean Translation Editor Wanted at Stylesight.com (USA)

24 March 2011
Freelance Korean Translation Editor Wanted at Stylesight.com (USA)
Reply to: job-xkwgt-2280142065@craigslist.org

Company Profile

New York based Stylesight.com is a leading content provider in fashion trend forecasting & reporting with a global network encompassing hundreds of subscriber companies in the fashion and design fields. Our website is multi-lingual and we’re currently seeking for a versatile NATIVE Korean Translation Editor to support Stylesight’s on-going Korean contents. Full service and company description can be viewed on www.stylesight.com

Job Description

Our website is multi-lingual and we’re currently seeking for a versatile NATIVE Korean Translation Editor to support Stylesight’s on-going Korean contents. The Korean Translation Editor will work with Stylesight's in-house translation team by providing necessary support and assistance to his/her manager & the Korean team, as well as maintain language consistency & integrity throughout the Korean website.

Job responsibilities include, but not limited to: 



- Coordinate Korean translation team day-to-day business functions
- Edit/quality control Stylesight’s on-going Korean contents and website
- Conduct independent research on fashion related topics & terminologies to ensure content accuracy

Language Proficiency Requirement

ENGLISH: Advanced reading comprehension, plus fluent conversational skills
KOREAN: Native Korean speaker. Good knowledge in read AND type Korean

Qualification/Skills

- Able to produce high quality editing works under tight deadlines
- Able to conduct independent research on fashion related topics & terminologies in Korean to ensure content accuracy
- Good communication, coordination &organization skills
- Working proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel
- Familiar with Apple’s MAC operating system
- Responsible, self-motivated, detail-oriented, hard working individual
- Degrees in translation, fashion, textile, literature or related fields preferred
- Prior Korean copywriting/copyediting experience for fashion industry is a plus
- Able to work part time, on-site at Stylesight NYC headquarter and from home

Candidates MUST have US citizenship or permanent residency (green card)

Interested applicants please send your cover letter and resume to email above.

Email only please, NO phone calls.

Compensation: $15/hour

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