Content Localization Specialist (Japanese / Korean)

The role

This person will localize in-app content for the Japanese market and create Korean content for the Japanese market. They will perform translation, content development, and support content-related projects.

What you will do

• Perform Japanese -Korean translation and localization for in-app learning and marketing content
• Iterate and polish translated content based on QA tasks
• Design and write in-app learning materials like lesson scripts, activities, and vocabulary lists
• Support operation of content-related projects such as uploading scripts and QAing lessons
• Communicate and collaborate with international team members

Required qualifications

• Native Japanese and native or near-native Korean writing and speaking skills
• Deep understanding of both languages and the status quo of Korean learning in Japanese
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in Japanese-Korean translation and localization
• Experience in Korean teaching, language pedagogy, or curriculum design
• Great attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and agency
• Passion for technology-assisted language learning and willingness to learn and use advanced technologies for work
• Working proficiency in English
• A fast learner, team player, skilled communicator, and creative problem-solver

Nice to have

• Experience working in educational technology (EdTech)
• Experience using AI tools (e.g., LLMs, generators, internal tools) to create instructionally sound, pedagogically aligned, and scalable learning materials

About the company

Speak is building a human-level, AI-powered tutor that provides a conversation-first experience for language learners. It is one of the world's leading AI companies with a distributed team.