Freelance Korean (South Korea) Editors/QAers
About this role
Work Location: Remote in South Korea
Engagement Model: Freelance; Independent Contractor
Estimated Start Date: This project is estimated to start during the week of Sep 07, 2026.
Estimated Work Schedule/Workload: Approximately 15 hours weekly for 6 weeks (The actual schedule and total workload may vary depending on feedback and revision cycles)
Rate: $37.5 USD per hour (with an expected hourly throughput of reviewing 975 words).
DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking several Freelance Editors/QAers to join our Thyme project. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative project; your creative contribution will be used to test and improve Machine Translation technology.
We will consider candidates with relevant editing skills or experience. Preference will be given to those with a professional background in editing and/or a graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing.
Task Summary:
Editors/QAers will review original short stories to ensure accurate spelling, grammar, and guideline compliance. They will also provide constructive feedback to help improve plot, structure, character development, and other storytelling elements. Different rounds of review may be required for each story.
Requirements:
Residency in South Korea
Native-level fluency and excellent reading skills in Korean (grammar, spelling)
Working proficiency in English required, as all communication and task guidelines will be in English
Graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing and/or proven experience in editing, proofreading or a relevant field.
Ability to start and complete tasks within the given deadline
Strong attention to detail
In case you have any questions about this role contact us at: [email protected]
DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.
We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
Company at a glance
DataForce delivers high-quality, multimodal training data and services to power the next generation of AI. From large language models to voice, image, and video generation, DataForce supports AI innovators in tech, life sciences, automotive, and beyond with scalable, secure solutions for development, testing, and safety. Backed by cutting-edge technology and over one million data contributors, DataForce helps ensure AI systems are accurate, adaptable, and ready for real-world deployment.
DataForce is part of TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and AI solutions for global business, with offices in more than 140 cities worldwide. Learn more at www.dataforce.ai.
Contact: [email protected]
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