Korean Senior Linguist

Perform copy-edit tasks, perform on-demand translation tasks, lead function on assigned accounts, and manage project-related queries. Manage language materials, coordinate freelancers, test and qualify new freelancers, and develop and train internal linguists. Interact with clients and participate in process development.RequirementsUniversity degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience4+ years of relevant experience in translation/localizationFluent in English, both written and spokenNative fluency in Korean, both written and spokenExcellent user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applicationsExcellent user experience of standard CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio, and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRAExcellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsExcellent knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject mattersAbility to work with tight deadlinesAbility to give clear, concise and constructive feedbackAbility to coordinate internal and external translatorsExcellent problem solving skillsAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, linguistsAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization existsAbility to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formAbility and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledgeAbility, willingness and experience in communicating positively with customers at various levelsAbility to work in a virtual teamOriginally posted on Himalayas

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