Hello, 안녕, and Selamat!
I have been working as a professional communications specialist for several years. As such, I professionally write and develop content (both long-form and short-form).
I am a native Korean and am also fluent in English. I offer my services for translations of all kinds of texts (or audio files) into Korean or English.
Feel free to drop me a message and let's chat! Looking forward to working with you :)
Communications
Korean
English
Korean Tutoring
Korean to English Translation
English to Korean Translation
Translation
Subtitles
Tutoring
Content Development
Editing & Proofreading
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Jae Won K.
Seoul, South Korea
$25/hr
5.0
39 jobs
Bilingual (ENG/KOR) marketing specialist with 5+ years of experience developing and executing data-driven strategies to enhance user engagement and optimize ROI. Experienced in user-focused campaigns across 20+ countries, driving retention, long-term customer value, and effective engagement in diverse markets.
Specialties
* Digital Marketing Strategy & Execution
* User Acquisition & ROI Optimization
* Market Analysis & Strategic Client Outreach (Sales Calls)
* Bilingual Communication (ENG/KOR) & Translation/Interpretation
Marketing
Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Strategy
Digital Marketing Materials
Lead Generation
Social Media Lead Generation
Branding
Brand Consulting
Brand Development
Brand Identity
Korean
Translation
Korean to English Translation
English to Korean Translation
Inemesid E.
Gwangju, South Korea
$13/hr
5.0
10 jobs
I help businesses turn raw information into clean, structured, decision-ready data. I build verified lead lists, structured market research databases, CRM-ready prospect datasets, and spreadsheet-based reports for startups, agencies, sales teams, and research-driven organizations.
My work sits at the intersection of data research, data extraction, data cleaning, data processing, and analytics support. Whether you need prospect data, market intelligence, spreadsheet cleanup, or organized reporting, I deliver datasets that are accurate, usable, and ready for action.
CORE SERVICES
1) Data Analytics & Reporting
I organize and analyze business data to make it easier to track, interpret, and use.
Examples:
• Data cleaning and standardization
• Spreadsheet analysis in Excel and Google Sheets
• Data categorization, sorting, and validation
• Basic dashboards and reporting tables
• Trend tracking and structured summaries
Deliverables:
• Clean, analysis-ready spreadsheets
• Summary tables and reports
• Organized business data for decision-making
2) Market Research & Business Intelligence
I conduct structured research to support clear business decisions.
Examples:
• Industry and competitor research
• Customer and market analysis
• Supplier and product sourcing
• University/program database research
• Market opportunity analysis
Deliverables:
• Structured Excel / Google Sheets databases
• Research summaries and reports
• Verified company lists
3) Lead Generation & CRM Data
I build clean, structured prospect databases ready for CRM systems and outreach workflows.
Typical datasets include:
• Company name
• Contact person
• Email
• LinkedIn profile
• Job title
• Industry
• Location
• Website
• Revenue (when available)
I use tools such as LinkedIn, Apollo, Crunchbase, and advanced Google search to source, verify, and organize data. All datasets are clean, deduplicated, and formatted for immediate CRM upload.
4) Data Extraction & Spreadsheet Organization
I extract and structure data from online sources, documents, and spreadsheets into clean, usable formats.
Examples:
• Data extraction from websites and directories
• PDF to Excel / Google Sheets data transfer
• Spreadsheet cleanup and reformatting
• Duplicate removal
• Data validation and consistency checks
• Structured database building
Tools:
• Excel
• Google Sheets
5) Scientific & Academic Research Support
With a background in analytical chemistry, I also support:
• Literature research
• Technical reports
• Scientific data analysis
• Research database development
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
• Clean, structured, and usable datasets
• Verified and well-organized information
• Accurate formatting ready for immediate use
• Consistent and timely delivery
• Data that is practical, not messy raw output
If you need support with data analytics, data extraction, market research, lead generation, or spreadsheet-based reporting, I can help you build organized datasets that are ready to use.
Communications
Data Entry
Microsoft Excel
Administrative Support
Google Sheets
Google Docs
CRM Software
Lead Generation
Accuracy Verification
Spreadsheet Software
Customer Service
Email Communication
Data Cleaning
Market Research
Online Research
Data Analysis
Data Visualization
Data Extraction
Data Processing
Company Research
Geumran J.
Gwangju, South Korea
$20/hr
5.0
9 jobs
As a Korean Linguistic Specialist with extensive experience in remote AI training, data annotation, and Korean language education, I help global teams bridge language and cultural gaps while supporting cutting-edge technology projects.
What I Offer:
- 13+ years of experience in international cooperation, project management, and language education across government, tech, and cultural sectors
- Professional Korean-English translation and localization for business, technical, and official documents
- Advanced skills in AI/NLP data annotation, transcription, text classification, and linguistic quality assurance for Korean language models
- Strong background in multicultural team collaboration, global event management, and cross-cultural communication
- Customized Korean language training for non-native speakers, from beginners to advanced, with a focus on real-life fluency and cultural context
Core Competencies:
- Korean-English translation & localization
- AI/NLP data annotation & linguistic QA
- Korean language instruction (1:1, group, online/offline)
- International project & event management
- Cross-cultural communication and consulting
Highlights:
- Supported the development of AI and NLP models by labeling, evaluating, and refining Korean data for international tech companies
- Delivered 1:1 Korean lessons to 200+ students worldwide via Preply and italki, focusing on conversation, pronunciation, and cultural understanding
- Managed large-scale international projects and events, building strong networks across Asia, North America, and Europe
- Translated and localized a wide range of documents for clients in the US, UK, and beyond, ensuring accuracy and cultural nuance
If you need expert Korean-English translation, reliable AI data annotation, or structured Korean language education, let’s connect! I am committed to delivering high-quality results and seamless communication for every client.
Communications
Teaching Korean
Editing & Proofreading
AI-Generated Transcription
Training & Development
International Business
Project Management
Linguistics
Data Annotation
Natural Language Processing
Korean to English Translation
Data Labeling
Jerald M.
Gunsan, South Korea
$20/hr
5.0
1 jobs
Experienced freelance designer and educator who has worked in design and education fields. Competent at creating materials in various media to communicate through video, print and user experience. Adept at various software and adapting to any user need.
Video Editing
Motion Graphics
Graphic Design
Brand Design
Concept Design
Visual Design
User Experience Design
Ahreum H.
Yangju, South Korea
$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs
I specialize in bridging the linguistic gap between AI technology and human communication with over 13 years of experience as a Senior Korean Linguist. My expertise spans high-accuracy transcription, technical translation, and AI language evaluation.
I have a proven track record in analyzing AI-generated outputs, conducting RLHF evaluations, and enhancing narrative fluency in Korean content. As a published children's book author, I uniquely bring creative insights to technical assessments, ensuring both logical precision and cultural relevance.
Whether it's complex transcription or meticulous AI data QA, I deliver results that combine technical accuracy with native-level linguistic nuance. Let's discuss how my expertise can contribute to your project.
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Data Entry
Korean
Data Annotation
Quality Assurance
Editing & Proofreading
Japanese
Translation
Translation & Localization Software
Document Translation
Literary Translation
Technical Translation
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