Webtoon Translation Editor (Korean > English)

Posted 121 days ago
Full-time
Not specified
We’re Hiring!
- [Full-time, In-house] Webtoon Translation Editor (Korean > English)
Job Description
- Edit webtoons from a variety of genres to create an enjoyable experience for English-speaking readers
- Create and manage webtoon localization resources to maintain standards, consistency, and quality
- Collaborate with Kiwi localization teams and freelancers to improve accuracy and consistency of localized work, ensure linguistic excellence, and deliver by set deadlines
- Full-time position after evaluation of 3-month internship
Basic Requirements
- Strong reading and comprehension skills in Korean, with the ability to grasp tone, nuance, and cultural context.
- Excellent writing and editing skills in English, ensuring natural flow, consistency, and audience engagement.
- High attention to detail, maintaining linguistic accuracy and stylistic consistency across episodes.
- People of all ages, genders, and educational backgrounds may apply.
- Only those in possession of (or qualified to apply for) a valid working visa will be considered for in-house positions
Kiwi Culture
Benefits
- Pension and 4 major insurances
- Flexible start time (between 8 and 10 a.m.)
- Flexible annual PTO
- 1 WFH day/week after 6 months (plus 1 extra day/month after 1 year)
- Long-term employee benefits (bonus PTO days and monetary incentive)
- Operation funds for team outings
- Discounted gym membership
Company Environment
- Horizontal organization
- Casual dress code
- No mandatory company dinners
- High-performance equipment
- Unlimited snacks and drinks
How to Apply
Documents
- CV (required)
- Cover letter (suggested)
- Personal portfolio (optional)
Application Form
https://forms.gle/97Jd5JoDg2XuHm8w7
- Please specify desired position. (You can apply for multiple positions when open.)
Notice
Application may be rejected if information is discovered to be false.