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Wattpad · 4 months ago

[WEBTOON] Korean-English Interpreter

Los Angeles, California

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

WEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company known for its mobile webcomic platform. They are seeking a Korean-English Interpreter to facilitate communication within their diverse team by translating content for their Global CEO and stakeholders, ensuring accurate and culturally appropriate interpretations.

ContentDigital EntertainmentMobile AppsPublishing

Responsibilities

Provide accurate interpretation services between Korean and English speakers, maintaining the meaning, tone, and context of the original message

Conduct consecutive interpretation by listening to the speaker and delivering the interpretation in the target language during pauses or at appropriate intervals

Perform simultaneous interpretation during conferences or events

Familiarize yourself with the subject matter of upcoming assignments, conduct research, and prepare relevant glossaries and materials to ensure accurate interpretation

Possess a deep understanding of both Korean and English cultures, as well as their customs, etiquette, and idiomatic expressions, to accurately convey messages in the appropriate cultural context

Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the privacy and sensitivity of all interpreted conversations and documents

Uphold high standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity while representing the organization and maintaining professional relationships with clients

Stay updated with industry trends, language developments, and relevant subject matter to enhance interpretation skills and expand knowledge base

Qualification

Korean language proficiencyEnglish language proficiencyInterpretation skillsCultural intelligenceMicrosoft Office SuiteProactive attitudeCommunication skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsCreative thinking