Welocalize

Korean to Katakana Lyric Transliteration Reviewer - Subject Matter Expert

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, AI & Machine Learning, Data Annotation, Language ServicesIndustries

Job Description: Lyric Transliteration Reviewer

Company Overview

Welo Data partners with technology companies to provide high-quality, ethically sourced, relevant, diverse, and scalable datasets to enhance AI models. As a Welocalize brand, WeloData leverages over 25 years of experience and a global community of over 500,000 AI training and domain experts. Our services span:

  • ANNOTATION & LABELLING: Transcription, summarization, image and video classification and labeling.
  • ENHANCING LLMs: Prompt engineering, SFT, RLHF, red teaming and adversarial model training, model output ranking.
  • DATA COLLECTION & GENERATION: From institutional languages to remote field audio collection.
  • RELEVANCE & INTENT: Culturally nuanced and aware ranking, relevance, and evaluation to train models for search, ads, and LLM output.

We bring practical, applied AI expertise to projects, combining strong academic experience with deep working knowledge of state-of-the-art AI tools, frameworks, and best practices. Help us elevate our clients' Data at Welo Data.

About the Role

We are seeking Language Specialists to evaluate machine-transliterated song lyrics. The focus is on assessing the quality and accuracy of transliteration from Korean to Japanese (Katakana). Your feedback will directly contribute to improving automated transliterated systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and assess machine-transliterated lyrics for meaning, fluency, and naturalness.
  • Provide quality ratings based on predefined evaluation criteria.
  • Identify issues such as mis transliterated words and provide correction of the errors.
  • Maintain consistent and objective judgment throughout the review process.

Project Details

  • Job Title: Lyric Transliteration Reviewer
  • Pay Rate: $18/hour
  • Location: Remote
  • Schedule: Flexible; Average 5 to 10 hours per week
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Employment Type: Freelance
  • Project Duration: Ongoing

Note: Welo Data uses state-of-the-art fraud detection systems to ensure all freelancers engaged in the project do not misrepresent their identity, location, or financial details.

Required Qualifications

  • Native-level or near-native proficiency in transliterating Korean to Japanese (Katakana) script.
  • Strong understanding of linguistic nuances, idiomatic expressions, and cultural context in both scripts.
  • Ability to focus on detail and maintain concentration over large volumes of content.
  • Previous experience in translation, localization, or linguistic quality evaluation is a plus but not required.
  • [Nice to have] Familiarity with different music genres and lyrical styles.
  • [Nice to have] Experience using online evaluation tools or platforms.

Accepted Countries

South Korea, Japan, United States, China, Canada, United Kingdom, India, Singapore, Germany, France, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Brazil, Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Spain, Netherlands, Thailand, Italy, Turkey, Pakistan, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Mexico, Bangladesh, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Finland, Argentina, Iran, Portugal, Belgium, South Africa, Israel, Egypt, Nigeria, Norway, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Qatar, Panama, Morocco, Kenya, Cambodia, Czechia, Nepal, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Ukraine, Hungary, Myanmar, Mongolia, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Algeria, Guatemala, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Monaco, Cameroon, Trinidad and Tobago, Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Puerto Rico, Tunisia, Estonia, Kuwait, Uruguay, Belarus, Jordan, American Samoa, Honduras, North Macedonia, Guyana, Croatia, Angola, Oman.

To Apply

Submit your resume and a brief statement explaining why you would be a good fit for this role. Include any relevant experience with content evaluation, research, or analysis. Review the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) information.

Skills

Korean
Japanese
Katakana
Lyric Transliteration
Linguistics
Quality Assurance
Machine Translation Evaluation
Attention to Detail
Subject Matter Expertise

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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