Editorial Assistant (Permanent)

Job Description
Frieze is the world’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art, dedicated to artists, galleries, collectors and art lovers alike. Frieze comprises three publications, frieze magazine, Frieze Masters Magazine and Frieze Week; four international art fairs, Frieze London, Frieze LA, Frieze New York, Frieze Seoul and Frieze Masters; 9 Cork Street, a permanent gallery space in the heart of London; com - the definitive resource for contemporary art and culture. Frieze is part of the IMG network.
Frieze Seoul is a new international art fair by the team behind premium art fairs such as Frieze London, Frieze Masters, Frieze New York and Frieze Los Angeles. We're looking for a Korean Assistant Editor to support our translation and editing work for Frieze Seoul 2024. The Korean Assistant Editor and Translator for Frieze Seoul 2024 will collaborate with the Korean Editor to provide support with translation and editorial tasks.
Translate documents from English to Korean and Korean to English accurately and efficiently, ensuring the preservation of the original meaning and tone.
Work collaboratively with the Korean Editor and other team members to maintain consistency and quality in translations.
Meet project deadlines and contribute to the overall success of translation projects.
Continuously enhance language skills and stay updated on industry developments and best practices to improve translation quality.
Work effectively under pressure and in live-time scenarios, demonstrating quick response and adaptability to meet urgent project needs.
Native or near native proficiency in both English and Korean, with a strong grasp of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary in both languages.
Demonstrated translation experience, in English to Korean and Korean to English contents.
Attention to detail and accuracy in translation and proofreading.
A certification in translation, linguistics, or a related field is desirable.
Previous experience in translating visual art content is preferred.
Proficiency in Outlook and Microsoft Office suite.
This is a fixed term, full-time position until the 9th September 2024, applicants must be available immediately.
Applicants must hold the right to work in the UK for the contract period.
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We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we are committed to practicing anti-discrimination including race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and disability, together with artists, writers, and cultural practitioners from all backgrounds.