[Hiring] Freelance Proofreader @Mercor

Role Description

The Korean Copyeditor Expert (Native Fluency) will be responsible for:

• Editing and proofreading Korean-language content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and clarity.
• Ensuring consistency in tone, style, formatting, and terminology across documents.
• Improving structure, readability, and logical flow without altering intended meaning.
• Identifying ambiguities, inconsistencies, and factual or structural issues.
• Enforcing Korean style guide adherence and maintaining high editorial standards.
• Providing thoughtful feedback to improve overall content quality.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of proven professional experience in copy editing.
• Exceptional written and grammatical command of Korean (native proficiency required).
• Demonstrated history of high-precision editorial work with minimal error rates.
• Extremely high attention to detail and ability to catch subtle inconsistencies.
• Strong familiarity with following instructions in a professional written context (National Institute of Korean Language standards, Korean editorial standards, or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently while maintaining consistent quality standards.

Requirements

• Submit your resume highlighting relevant editorial experience.
• Complete the attached required interview and assessment.

Benefits

• Compensation: $40/hour
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 20+ hours/week