Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 12 Month Contract Language Specialist to join our team, with a focus on the Korean language. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing language assets’ logic and coherence, grammar and punctuation, spelling, consistency, style, language usage, and formatting, improving customer streaming experience with Amazon language solutions and process-centered approaches. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, proofreading and editing risk reports, engineering correspondence, and a variety of other written and electronic communications.
Key job responsibilities
1. Review and refine Korean-to-Korean transcriptions, marks and adjusts timing points of the dialogues, and applies appropriate speaker identification throughout the content.
2. Identifying cultural references and idioms, highlighting gestures or behaviors that may need adaptation, and tracking honorific levels and relationship dynamics specific to Korean language and culture.
3. Support quality control for accuracy, verifying timing alignment and character name consistency, ensuring proper script formatting, and flagging technical issues that require review.
4. Assist in the development and implementation of language-related technology/products to ensure consistency and quality of Korean language services.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand language requirements and provide tailored solutions to meet their needs.
6. Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in the field of language services, particularly related to the streaming and entertainment industry.
7. Contribute to the continuous improvement of language processes and workflows to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's Korean language capabilities.
8. Provide guidance and training to other team members on Korean language-related matters, sharing your expertise and knowledge.
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Translation experience in a wide array of formats, including documents, timed texts, and metadata, while preserving the original meaning, style, and tone.
- Advanced proficiency in Korean (native speaker level), with a deep understanding of linguistic nuances and cultural sensitivities.
- Effective collaboration with project managers, auditors, and subject matter experts to clarify context and resolve queries.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and make complex investigation decisions with little to no guidance.
- Business Level Japanese
- Demonstrated expertise in providing high-quality Korean language services, including translation, interpretation, and linguistic support.
- Passion for the media and entertainment industry, particularly streaming services.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make complex investigative decisions.
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