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Job Title: Kpop jobs, Korean to English Translator & Social Media Coordinator
Department: Content & Social Media
Location: Remote
About Us
At kpopTymes, we’re passionate about delivering the latest in Korean pop culture, from K-pop to K-drama and beyond, to an English-speaking audience. We’re a fast-growing media company dedicated to providing engaging, accurate, and culturally relevant content. Our mission is to connect fans worldwide with the latest news, trends, and insights from the Korean entertainment world.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Korean to English Translator & Social Media Coordinator who is fluent in both languages and has a deep interest in K-pop and Korean entertainment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in translation, social media management, and SEO fundamentals. You’ll be responsible for translating and posting Korean content to our English-language website, managing our social media channels, and supporting SEO optimization efforts.
Key Responsibilities
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- Translate daily Korean news articles, interviews, and other content into accurate, engaging English posts for our website.
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- Research K-pop and other Korean entertainment news to create relevant and timely content.
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- Social Media Management: Create, schedule, and manage posts across social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Twitter, Facebook) to engage our audience and grow our following.
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- SEO Support: Implement basic SEO best practices to improve search engine rankings, including keyword usage, tagging, and linking strategies.
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- Audience Engagement: Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries on social media platforms to enhance community engagement and brand loyalty.
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- Content Planning: Collaborate with the content team to brainstorm new ideas, trending topics, and strategies to drive engagement and audience growth.
Qualifications
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- Language Proficiency: Native or fluent in Korean and English, with strong writing and translation skills.
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- Social Media Savvy: Experience in managing social media accounts, particularly for brands or entertainment-focused audiences.
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- SEO Knowledge: Basic understanding of SEO principles and familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, keyword research, and tagging best practices.
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- Passion for Korean Entertainment: Enthusiasm for K-pop, Korean dramas, and other aspects of Korean culture, with an eye for trends and popular topics.
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- Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately translate nuanced meanings and cultural references.
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- Tech Skills: Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer), CMS systems, and basic graphic design for social media is a plus.
Why Join Us?
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- Flexible Work Environment: Work remotely with flexible hours.
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- Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a passionate, multicultural team dedicated to creating engaging, quality content.
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- Career Growth: Opportunities to learn, grow, and take on new responsibilities as our company expands.
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- K-pop & K-drama Access: Stay on the pulse of Korean entertainment with exclusive insights and early access to trends.
How to Apply
Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and samples of previous translation work or social media campaigns (if available) to [email protected]. We’re excited to see how you can bring your skills and passion for Korean culture to our team!KPOP