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Part-time Translator, Korean-english ๐Ÿ”ฅ


Rakuten Group, Inc. is the largest e-commerce company in Japan, and third largest e-commerce marketplace company worldwide, with over 1.5 billion registered users worldwide. The Rakuten brand is recognized worldwide for its leadership and innovation, and provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, e-reading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports. The company is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Western Europe, and the Americas.

Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming site where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages, by our community of fans. With billions of videos viewed and more than 1 billion words translated, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere!

We are in search of a part-time (up to 30-40 hrs/week) Translator who will be responsible for localizing our Korean content to English-speaking audiences. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to translation and quality control of Korean content.

Qualifications

  • Bilingual in written and spoken English and Korean
  • Passion for Korean pop culture and entertainment
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
  • A great team player
  • Flexibility with last minute changes with schedules, including working on weekends as necessary
  • Affinity for and full understanding of historical dramas and Old Korean (๊ณ ๋Œ€ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด/์กฐ์„ ์–ด Godae Hangukeo/Joseoneo) is a plus
  • Previous experience volunteering on Viki is a plus

Rakuten is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Self-determined schedule

Work Location: Remote

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