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Project Manager (with Korean language skills)

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About Hanpoom

Hanpoom.com is an e-commerce startup innovating online trade between Korean and the US with a mission of “creating the most comfortable cross-border Korean goods marketplace”

Hanpoom provides a 2-day free shipping experience (all shipped from South Korea), free return and exchange, and 24-hour customer service. Our main headquarters is located in Seoul and the warehouse operates in Icheon, South Korea. We are currently building a new team in the Philippines that focuses on product and development.

Note: This is a project-based position that should be completed within 60 days. Candidates with great results will have a opportunity to join Hanpoom full-time as a ‘English Operations/Marketing Specialist”

Project: Localization of Hanpoom.com for English-Speaking Customers

Objective: To expand Hanpoom.com’s reach to english-speaking customers by translating and localizing the platform’s content from Korean to English while ensuring cultural and linguistic appropriateness for the target audience

Output: A fully localized version of Hanpoom.com that appeals to english-speaking customers

Responsibilities

  • Content Translation: Translate product copy and website content from Korean to English
  • Localization: Adapt content to resonate with English-speaking customers while preserving the brand’s voice and values.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform reviews and edits to maintain consistency in tone, language, and terminology across all content.
  • Publishing: Publish translated content using Hanpoom platform or Shopify

Requirements

  • Language: Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in Korean Language, Advanced proficiency in English
  • Experience: Proven experience in managing large-scale translation/localization projects (3-5 years)
  • Project Management: Strong communication and time management skills
  • Attributes: Ability to work independently, take initiative and proactive in problem-solving
  • Must be able to utilize AI translation tools 

Nice to Have

  • Using AI tools to speed up translations
  • Experience in e-commerce localization
  • Content writing experience

Type: Project-based

Project Timeline: 60-days

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9AM – 6PM Philippine time

Work Setup: 100% WFH 

We only accept applicants residing from the Philippines

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