Localization, Linguist / Translator - Mountain View

This is a temporary assignment at Google through ABE Services.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Do you live in or near the San Francisco Bay Area and speak and write one of the following languages at a native level of proficiency?

 Korean

Google's mission is to make all the world's information universally accessible and useful. We take that seriously for far more than just English language products. Help us make sure that Google is crisp, useful and fun in the language you know best. We are looking for highly reliable and detail- oriented linguists as language reviewers for Google products. Responsibilities:

 Edit and proofread translated material, such as UI, online help, marketing material and outbound communication.  Assist in developing terminology for new features and products.  Maintain product specific terminology and style guide.  Perform linguistic QA.  Assist with some quick-turnaround translations.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

 BA or equivalent in translation, your language of expertise or a related discipline.  Experience as a translator, linguist or writer. Strong preference for experience in marketing/advertising translations and localization.  Native-level language skills in a foreign language (see list above) and high level of proficiency in English.  Meticulous approach to instructions and strict adherence to deadlines.  Detail oriented and quality focused.  Ability to work independently as well as work cooperatively with other internal resources.  Ability to resolve linguistic issues in a quick and smooth manner.

We may provide a short on-site training but you will do the majority of work off-site.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to [email protected]. Important: The subject field of your email must include Localization, Linguist / Translator - Mountain View. Please be advised that we are only recruiting for the languages mentioned above, and that candidates should live in or near the San Francisco Bay Area. Proof of authorization to work in the US required.