Korean Language Expert

Employer description and requirements

Role Title: Korean Language Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Korean Transcription Experts to contribute to a high-impact project for an innovative customer. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

Transcribe audio samples accurately and consistently, ensuring precision in capturing both Korean and English content.

Review, edit, and proofread transcriptions for quality assurance, correcting errors and verifying linguistic accuracy.

Annotate audio files with relevant metadata and contextual notes to support AI training requirements.

Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify guidelines and maintain alignment with evolving project specifications.

Deliver completed transcription assignments within established project timelines and quality benchmarks.

Contribute feedback on workflow processes, tool usability, and linguistic challenges encountered during transcription tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

Native-level fluency in Korean, with strong comprehension of both spoken and written language.

Professional experience performing audio transcription, especially in settings where high accuracy is essential.

Demonstrated attention to detail and strong commitment to delivering error-free language data.

Familiarity with industry-standard transcription tools or platforms.

Proficiency in both written and verbal communication, with the ability to articulate guidance, clarify ambiguities, and document findings.

Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing project requirements.

Prior experience with projects involving AI training, data annotation, or language resource development is a plus.

Application screening questions

How soon can you start the work? (in days)

What is your expected hourly rate in USD?

This role requires a minimum of 10 hours a week, are you comfortable with that?

What is your level of proficiency in [Language]?

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